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Yakima, WA vs Oklahoma City, OK

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- Oklahoma City is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 5.3% more likely to be married in Oklahoma City.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Oklahoma City.
 Yakima, WAOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock673,183329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock506,132285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,110.193.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock14.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WAOklahoma City, OKUnited 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  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WAOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.6%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WAOklahoma City, OKUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock163,02980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.4%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 Oklahoma City    78 Reviews

Very high tornado risk  More

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I have lived in this state for 6 months. There are a couple of things to bear in mind when it comes to OK. If you are moving from a state that has been destroyed by  More

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We moved here after living in Oregon our whole lives. Been here for 6 months and live in a middle class neighborhood. If I'm out front of the house someone was always  More

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