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Wasilla, AK vs Sterling, CO

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- Sterling is 0% more densely populated than Wasilla.
- People are 11.6% less likely to be married in Sterling.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years older in Sterling.
 Wasilla, AKSterling, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,976329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 20107,887  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,360285,036,114
 Population - 19904,028  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now175.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,835.393.4
 Land Area12.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wasilla, AKSterling, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Wasilla, AKSterling, COUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wasilla, AKSterling, COUnited States
 Married Population47.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households3,900  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,60980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,662  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wasilla    7 Reviews
Braulio · Knik-Fairview, AK
Breathtaking Scenery with a hint of civilization!
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Wasilla for two years so far and I love it. I have no problems with the valley. I live about 10 minutes south of the center of town in Wasilla and bought  More

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Toni · Knik-Fairview, AK
Why Wasilla is not for me
Over 4 years ago

Previously lived for many years in Eagle River, Alaska. Moved to Wasilla almost 6 years ago now. The Wasilla cityscape is littered with aging strip malls and  More

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Dick · Wasilla, AK
school costs are misleading
Over 13 years ago

The main reason I’m commenting is to point out a glaring error in this website’s data. School funding is not $5,700 per year as this site reports. It is likely double  More

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Reviews for Sterling    4 Reviews
joe · Santa Teresa, NM
affordable city !
Over 9 years ago

I finally found a place I can afford to live in Colorado , only problem is the commute to Littleton is over 2 hours on the way home from work. So I leave for work on the  More

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gr8ful · Sterling, CO
Just relocated
Over 12 years ago

This place has the best customer service and "Howdy neighbor" was invented here. Cost of living is better than Indiana and Oregon. Quiet town, so you'll need to create  More

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Dena · Ogden, UT
sterling co
Over 12 years ago

Sterling is a completely corrupt town where anyone in the"good-old-boys" network came cause untold misery for anyone they choose. The police, the courts, child  More

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