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Valdez, AK vs Kodiak, AK

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- Kodiak is 0% more densely populated than Valdez.
- People are 8.1% less likely to be married in Kodiak.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years younger in Kodiak.
 Valdez, AKKodiak, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,682329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 20103,992  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,334285,036,114
 Population - 19904,068  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,448.093.4
 Land Area212.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Valdez, AKKodiak, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Valdez, AKKodiak, AKUnited States
 White80.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Valdez, AKKodiak, AKUnited States
 Married Population57.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.8%50.2%
 Never Married20.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.252.60
 Households1,610  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,18780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households592  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Valdez    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Dont move here unless you work for Alyeska. Everything is so expensive, and the closest wal-mart is 6 hours by car. There is tons of stuff to do if you love winter. But  More

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Reviews for Kodiak    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born & raised on a tiny island several miles from the town of Kodiak, AK. When I returned (for 7 years), I raised my 3 kids there by myself. I had to work 3 jobs/7  More

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A word of warning to people researching places before taking a job or moving. The published cost of living estimates for Kodiak can drastically understate the true cost  More

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Kodiak has excellent access to outdoor recreation like hiking, fishing, hunting, berry-picking, mountain biking, four-wheeling, and kayaking. Also a golf course and a  More

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