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Taos, NM vs Olive Branch, MS

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- Olive Branch is 0% more densely populated than Taos.
- People are 67.7% more likely to be married in Olive Branch.
- The Median Age is 14.2 years younger in Olive Branch.
 Taos, NMOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,136329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 20106,039  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,054285,036,114
 Population - 19904,065  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock88.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now44.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,051.993.4
 Land Area6.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Taos, NMOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Taos, NMOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 White45.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.3%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Taos, NMOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 Married Population32.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.1%50.2%
 Never Married43.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households2,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,47780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,482  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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