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Yakima, WA vs Rolla, MO

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Highlights
- Rolla is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 22.0% less likely to be married in Rolla.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Rolla.
 Yakima, WARolla, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,949329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.338.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,367285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,655.793.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WARolla, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WARolla, MOUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WARolla, MOUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,06680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.3%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 Rolla    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Rolla is somewhat dominated by missouri S&T (Missouri University of Science &Technology) formerly known as UMR. The student population is huge. This year alone there are  More

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When looking for a comfortable temporary home for an educational pit stop along the road of life, Rolla is a great place to do so. With our blue ribbon elementary  More

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Rolla is a great place to live, but it is getting worse. There are too many outsiders, imports, transplants from other states, interlopers moving in here. All they want  More

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