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Wallace, ID vs Hailey, ID

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- Hailey is 0% more densely populated than Wallace.
- People are 45.1% more likely to be married in Hailey.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Hailey.
 Wallace, IDHailey, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,001329,725,481
 Female Population45.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 2010786  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,200285,036,114
 Population - 19901,010  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock43.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-23.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,289.293.4
 Land Area0.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wallace, IDHailey, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Wallace, IDHailey, IDUnited States
 White93.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wallace, IDHailey, IDUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.732.60
 Households456  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,33280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households220  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Wallace    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Great small town. Historic and beautiful and wedged between mountains and green trees. Great little commercial district that includes the famous Red Light Garage and  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have a an annual retreat in Wallace each year. Always a great time. Very unpretentious and extremely affordable. With out doubt the best snow we've experienced. The  More

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Over 19 years ago

Wallace was the stand-in for the mythical town of Dante's Peak in the Pierce Brosnan film of the same name, about a Pacific Northwest town obliterated by a volcanic  More

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Reviews for Hailey    3 Reviews

Great place to live, next store to world famous ski resort Sun Valley Idaho. Due to the closeness of Hailey to Sun Valley, the cost of living is considerably more than  More

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Grew up in Hailey and left after the age of 24. Returned 20 years later to find that our little valley had been taken over by people only interested in money and  More

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Over 13 years ago

Hailey sits in a long narrow valley that runs north-south in the mountains of south central Idaho. Theres a town above (Ketchum/Sun Valley) and a town below   More

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