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Terre Haute, IN vs Valparaiso, IN

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- Valparaiso is 0% more densely populated than Terre Haute.
- People are 33.0% more likely to be married in Valparaiso.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Valparaiso.
 Terre Haute, INValparaiso, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,820329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201060,796  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,428285,036,114
 Population - 199057,483  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,072.893.4
 Land Area34.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Terre Haute, INValparaiso, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Terre Haute, INValparaiso, INUnited States
 White79.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.0%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Terre Haute, INValparaiso, INUnited States
 Married Population33.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married46.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households22,977  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,55680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,230  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Terre Haute    13 Reviews

I lived in Terre Haute from 1980 to 2005, and have lived in 7 states and one other country since then. Terre Haute's my hometown. I had a mostly happy, normal  More

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Over 5 years ago

This town’s terrible no roads the government is corrupt and the elections are rigged stay far away even the people here hate this town  More

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I read varied reviews when I moved here from the east coast 3 years ago - some good, some not so good. Now I feel I can give a reasonable reflection that I hope will be  More

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Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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