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West Memphis, AR vs Appleton, WI

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- Appleton is 0% more densely populated than West Memphis.
- People are 38.7% more likely to be married in Appleton.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years older in Appleton.
 West Memphis, ARAppleton, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock74,752329,725,481
 Female Population55.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201026,249  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock70,087285,036,114
 Population - 199028,259  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,056.593.4
 Land Area28.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Memphis, ARAppleton, WIUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 West Memphis, ARAppleton, WIUnited States
 White32.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Memphis, ARAppleton, WIUnited States
 Married Population35.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households9,767  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,71680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,844  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for West Memphis    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Great homes for the money, good neighborhoods, good schools. Not much to do, though. No culture or entertainment, however it's only about 15 minutes from downtown  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great home prices for your money, nice neighborhoods, good schools. No culture or recreational activities,  More

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Over 19 years ago

This place is incredibly hot and humid in the summer...you can walk 5 feet outside and cover in sweat almost immediately! not very pleasant...and there are no rivers to  More

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Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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