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Yakima, WA vs Oak Harbor, WA

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Highlights
- Oak Harbor is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 26.9% more likely to be married in Oak Harbor.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Oak Harbor.
 Yakima, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,267329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.138.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,795285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,522.893.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,34680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%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 Oak Harbor    6 Reviews

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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