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- Peoria is 0% more densely populated than Washington.
- People are 72.8% more likely to be married in Peoria.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years older in Peoria.
 Washington, DCPeoria, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock187,733329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.838.4
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 Population - 2010605,282  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock108,364285,036,114
 Population - 1990606,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock66.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,068.593.4
 Land Area61.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Washington, DCPeoria, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Washington, DCPeoria, AZUnited States
 White36.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Washington, DCPeoria, AZUnited States
 Married Population32.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.7%50.2%
 Never Married55.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households310,104  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock50,30780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households178,908  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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Over 6 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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Reviews for Peoria    15 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

personally not for me. the people tried to burn me at the stake but i ran away. if this is somehting you are inot would definetly recommend!! <3 ur  More

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I know, its strange, I want to go live in Prescott for years!!!! Don't know why!!!! Its a strong feeling I have! I don't know what to do or why I have this strong  More

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Over 11 years ago

great  More

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