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- Butte-Silver Bow is 0% more densely populated than State College.
- People are 181.0% more likely to be married in Butte-Silver Bow.
- The Median Age is 19.0 years older in Butte-Silver Bow.
 State College, PAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Female Population46.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201041,993  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,892285,036,114
 Population - 199038,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock48.093.4
 Land Area4.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 State College, PAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 State College, PAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian10.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 State College, PAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Married Population16.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married78.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed1.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households11,352  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,05680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,936  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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