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Valentine, NE vs Independence, KS

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- Independence is 0% more densely populated than Valentine.
- People are 14.0% less likely to be married in Independence.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Independence.
 Valentine, NEIndependence, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,584329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 20102,727  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,846285,036,114
 Population - 19902,826  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,119.893.4
 Land Area2.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Valentine, NEIndependence, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Valentine, NEIndependence, KSUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.0%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Valentine, NEIndependence, KSUnited States
 Married Population50.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households1,036  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,12080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households445  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Valentine    1 Reviews
carol · York, NE
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Over 16 years ago

This whole area of Nebraska from here West is absolutely gorgeous. Here you can Canoe, horseback, log cabins, waterfalls, hiking, and in town several nice cafe's, and  More

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Reviews for Independence    3 Reviews
Chris · Independence, KS
Low crime
Over 19 years ago

I did not and would not move here by choice,Uncle Sam moved me here temporarily. Crime rate is low but there is no economy. Walmart is the biggest employer and the only  More

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Chris · Independence, KS
Government Move
Over 19 years ago

Did not move here by choice and would not live here by  More

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Gerry · Independence, KS
Schools
Over 19 years ago

The schools in independence are adequate but nothing special. I beleive the taxes are too high and that the schools are not seening enough of the tax money to keep them  More

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