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State College, PA vs Grants Pass, OR

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- Grants Pass is 0% more densely populated than State College.
- People are 175.0% more likely to be married in Grants Pass.
- The Median Age is 18.5 years older in Grants Pass.
 State College, PAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,902329,725,481
 Female Population46.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 201041,993  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,003285,036,114
 Population - 199038,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock67.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,377.293.4
 Land Area4.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 State College, PAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 State College, PAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian10.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 State College, PAGrants Pass, ORUnited States
 Married Population16.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.5%50.2%
 Never Married78.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.3%10.8%
 Widowed1.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households11,352  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,10980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,936  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.6%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 Grants Pass    27 Reviews

Just like any place, Grants Pass, Oregon has it's share of pros and cons. Pros:-Perfect location. The coast, the Redwoods, Crater Lake, the Oregon Caves, etc. are all  More

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I moved here bacause my wife wanted to be closer to my retired mother. Were it not for that GP would be in the rear view mirror. Grant Pass may be great if you are  More

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Beautiful town close to beaches, rivers, boat festival, trees, crystal clear water, parks, schools and teachers are the best! A great town to raise a family. Nice  More

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