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West Valley City, UT vs Tacoma, WA

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- Tacoma is 0% more densely populated than West Valley City.
- People are 12.4% less likely to be married in Tacoma.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years older in Tacoma.
 West Valley City, UTTacoma, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,332329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 2010129,654  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock193,556285,036,114
 Population - 199086,772  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,371.893.4
 Land Area35.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock12.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Valley City, UTTacoma, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 West Valley City, UTTacoma, WAUnited States
 White45.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.3%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander3.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Valley City, UTTacoma, WAUnited States
 Married Population51.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households38,933  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock50,92080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,163  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for West Valley City    2 Reviews
Brandon · Salt Lake City, UT
Further West is Good
Over 10 years ago

West Valley City has 3 pretty distinct areas/neighborhoods. They're separated by zip code. East of the 3200 W can be pretty rough. I would not live there. Between the  More

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Tonga · Salt Lake City, UT
Love it
Over 11 years ago

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Jeffrey · Tacoma, WA
Tacoma isn't perfect, but it's pretty damn great
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Miranda · Tacoma, WA
We LOVE it here
Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Byron · Deer Trail, CO
Not after 23 years
Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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