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- Hilo is 0% more densely populated than Walla Walla.
- People are 5.2% more likely to be married in Hilo.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years older in Hilo.
 Walla Walla, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,559329,725,481
 Female Population47.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
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 Population - 201032,522  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,759285,036,114
 Population - 199026,478  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock872.193.4
 Land Area13.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walla Walla, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Walla Walla, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 White66.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walla Walla, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married38.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.802.60
 Households12,583  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,432  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Walla Walla    10 Reviews

The saying is Walla Walla-the town so nice they named it twice!! Thats about it. Oh and if there's anything you learn about living here, and leave. Much like a  More

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While I was born and raised here, I have subsequently lived in the Portland and Seattle areas. We chose to retire in Walla Walla as the cost of living is far more  More

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Over 6 years ago

Extreme gentrification in progress. Best place for white people who are retired, or professional families living on one income, or those in the wine industry. This is a  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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