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The Woodlands, TX vs Harlingen, TX

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- Harlingen is 0% more densely populated than The Woodlands.
- People are 30.2% less likely to be married in Harlingen.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years younger in Harlingen.
 The Woodlands, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,124329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.838.4
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 Population - 201092,064  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,564285,036,114
 Population - 199029,205  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now338.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,774.693.4
 Land Area43.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 The Woodlands, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 The Woodlands, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 White67.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian6.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock82.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 The Woodlands, TXHarlingen, TXUnited States
 Married Population66.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.7%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.852.60
 Households42,103  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,20480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,097  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for The Woodlands    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 10 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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Reviews for Harlingen    6 Reviews

Harlingen is a city that offers retirees the most bang for the buck! It is near enough to McAllen and Brownsville and all they offer. You get a wide variety of shopping  More

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This area of the state of Texas is bland to most people from the East and northeast. However the community has everything you need at a price you can afford. Dining out  More

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Over 8 years ago

Here is what you will not get in Harlingen: easy access to great museums and Michelin starred restaurants. However, there are things that counter it. 1) It is  More

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