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Tacoma, WA vs Staten Island, NY

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- Staten Island is 0% more densely populated than Tacoma.
- People are 15.4% more likely to be married in Staten Island.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years older in Staten Island.
 Tacoma, WAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock493,194329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 2010198,324  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock443,728285,036,114
 Population - 1990176,664  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,449.493.4
 Land Area49.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock43.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tacoma, WAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Tacoma, WAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.1%12.2%
 Asian8.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tacoma, WAStaten Island, NYUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.4%50.2%
 Never Married36.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.872.60
 Households87,379  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock123,44180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households36,459  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews
Jeffrey · Tacoma, WA
Tacoma isn't perfect, but it's pretty damn great
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Miranda · Tacoma, WA
We LOVE it here
Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Byron · Deer Trail, CO
Not after 23 years
Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for Staten Island    2 Reviews
donna · Newark, DE
It is pretty, but expensive and has crowded roads.
Over 6 years ago

Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Amanda · New York, NY
Do not move here
Over 7 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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