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Terra Alta, WV vs Big Stone Gap, VA

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- Big Stone Gap is 0% more densely populated than Terra Alta.
- People are 16.3% less likely to be married in Big Stone Gap.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Big Stone Gap.
 Terra Alta, WVBig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,280329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
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 Population - 20101,493  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,856285,036,114
 Population - 19901,713  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,070.193.4
 Land Area1.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Terra Alta, WVBig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Terra Alta, WVBig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 White86.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races11.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Terra Alta, WVBig Stone Gap, VAUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households678  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,03780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households227  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
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