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Yelm, WA vs Silver City, NM

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- Silver City is 0% more densely populated than Yelm.
- People are 45.7% less likely to be married in Silver City.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years older in Silver City.
 Yelm, WASilver City, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,694329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 20106,906  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,545285,036,114
 Population - 19901,337  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now617.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.093.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yelm, WASilver City, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Yelm, WASilver City, NMUnited States
 White71.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock52.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yelm, WASilver City, NMUnited States
 Married Population58.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households3,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,77980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews
Louis · Yelm, WA
Quality of Life
Over 16 years ago

Yelm is a very nice city to live in. Small enough to have that small town flavor but big enough not to be cramped. Has access to pretty much everywhere you want to go.  More

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jennifer · Yelm, WA
Yelm is our little known secret, don't tell anyone
Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Yelm 2 years now and LOVE IT! We moved here to get away of the crazyness and extreamly crampedness of the "suburbia"of Puyallup which is just outside of  More

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Reviews for Silver City    13 Reviews
Sharon · Las Cruces, NM
Isolated Quirky Town with Basic Amenities
Over 1 years ago

I bought here 1 year ago and live in the historical downtown. Crime is not a problem for us but we know crime happens here though the city is very tight knit about  More

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Dean  · Huntington Beach, CA
Small towns high crime.
Over 1 years ago

Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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Mary · Silver City, NM
Silver City quirky and welcoming!
Over 5 years ago

We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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