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Washington, DC vs Port Arthur, TX

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- Port Arthur is 0% more densely populated than Washington.
- People are 32.0% more likely to be married in Port Arthur.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Port Arthur.
 Washington, DCPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,757329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 2010605,282  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,755285,036,114
 Population - 1990606,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock724.993.4
 Land Area61.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock67.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Washington, DCPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Washington, DCPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 White36.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.6%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock32.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Washington, DCPort Arthur, TXUnited States
 Married Population32.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.0%50.2%
 Never Married55.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households310,104  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,83880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households178,908  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews

Over 4 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 5 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 Port Arthur    9 Reviews

Port arthur and surrounding areas CONS: hot and very humid summers cant go outside during summer hungry mosquitos chase you. Most pdople on the road especially with  More

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Over 10 years ago

Seattle, here we  More

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Over 11 years ago

I live in the Port Acres area of Port Arthur and I like the rural area very much. I do have to wonder what kind of hallucinogenic drugs he had used prior to writing his  More

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