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Walsenburg, CO vs Farmington, NM

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- Farmington is 0% more densely populated than Walsenburg.
- People are 19.4% more likely to be married in Farmington.
- The Median Age is 11.8 years younger in Farmington.
 Walsenburg, COFarmington, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,696329,725,481
 Female Population47.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 20103,046  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,844285,036,114
 Population - 19903,300  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,355.993.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walsenburg, COFarmington, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Walsenburg, COFarmington, NMUnited States
 White46.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock25.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walsenburg, COFarmington, NMUnited States
 Married Population37.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed13.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.922.60
 Households1,201  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,00580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households583  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 11 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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Over 7 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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