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Yakima, WA vs Seward, AK

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- Seward is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 10.7% less likely to be married in Seward.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years older in Seward.
 Yakima, WASeward, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,614329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.538.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,830285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock187.393.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WASeward, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%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  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WASeward, AKUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock14.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WASeward, AKUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews
Jameson · Yakima, WA
I'd Move Here Again
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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maryann · Hiawatha, IA
Possible Relocation
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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James · Yakima, WA
High Desert of Yakima Valley
Over 12 years ago

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 Seward    1 Reviews
Patrick · Anchorage, AK
Hard Luck Town
Over 14 years ago

At first view, Seward looks pretty good. It's scenic enough, sitting along Resurrection Bay, a deepwater fjord with glaciers hanging from the mountains surrounding  More

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