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West Fargo, ND vs Great Bend, KS

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- Great Bend is 0% more densely populated than West Fargo.
- People are 20.0% less likely to be married in Great Bend.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Great Bend.
 West Fargo, NDGreat Bend, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,864329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201025,962  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,345285,036,114
 Population - 199012,287  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now210.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,415.993.4
 Land Area16.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Fargo, NDGreat Bend, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 West Fargo, NDGreat Bend, KSUnited States
 White87.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Fargo, NDGreat Bend, KSUnited States
 Married Population59.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households14,810  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,646  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for West Fargo    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My opinion:West Fargo, ND has some good qualities. I think it is a nice place to raise your kids. The traffic is not bad at all. It has pretty much everything you need  More

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Reviews for Great Bend    4 Reviews

I've lived in Great Bend my entire life. Most small towns struggle with new businesses and industry. But life is what you make it. We have excellent schools and a low  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived here most of my life and have seen many opportunities for Bussiness Growth to help the economy and in 40+ years have not seen much if any growth to boost  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great Bend's economy is failing. There are no jobs and nothing new coming to town. This town is shrinking. The small town cost of living is great, but only if you can  More

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