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Yakima, WA vs Midland, TX

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- Midland is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 23.3% more likely to be married in Midland.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in Midland.
 Yakima, WAMidland, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock130,765329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.338.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock94,996285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock54.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,758.293.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WAMidland, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WAMidland, TXUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.2%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WAMidland, TXUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,33680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%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 Midland    36 Reviews

We came from Central CA to Midland, TX for work. We love this amazing city. People are kind, caring & thoughtful. We love the neighborhood and people ate so giving of  More

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I lived in Midland for 10 years (about 20 years ago) and have returned for family reasons. Have noticed Midland has really grown and is sprawling out along I20 toward  More

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Over 6 years ago

Midland is somewhat of a paradox, people move here for the job opportunities. You live here so that you can make a good living, but all your money goes to the high cost  More

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