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Yakima, WA vs Cedar City, UT

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- Cedar City is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 5.9% more likely to be married in Cedar City.
- The Median Age is 8.1 years younger in Cedar City.
 Yakima, WACedar City, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,246329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock25.538.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,527285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock75.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock955.093.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WACedar City, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WACedar City, UTUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WACedar City, UTUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.102.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,38180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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Reviews for Cedar City    15 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Cedar City Is A Great Place to Get A Famliy Started And Crime is Bit Low as Of 2018 It has The Strongest Low Unemlopyment  More

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Hi -- Just FYI, the annual snowfall amount indicated by Sperling's Best Places for Cedar City is not accurate. Sperling states that this location receives 110" of snow  More

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Over 8 years ago

My wife and I retired in Cedar City a few years ago. First, I must say that Cedar has a wonderful location. There are beautiful views of the mountains, and it's a  More

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