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Yelm, WA vs Texarkana, AR

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- Texarkana is 0% more densely populated than Yelm.
- People are 25.2% less likely to be married in Texarkana.
- The Median Age is 9.1 years older in Texarkana.
 Yelm, WATexarkana, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,492329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 20106,906  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,448285,036,114
 Population - 19901,337  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now617.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock704.193.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yelm, WATexarkana, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Yelm, WATexarkana, ARUnited States
 White71.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock35.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yelm, WATexarkana, ARUnited States
 Married Population58.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households3,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,20480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yelm    2 Reviews

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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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 Texarkana    5 Reviews

While Texarkana, Texas can look relatively neat in places, the "Arkansas side" is another story. The majority of this community is infested with crime, homelessness,  More

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What does it mean? Nice people? Nice roads? Bull!!! People in this city don't even say thank you when you give them a favor. Therefore, they are barely say thank  More

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Over 16 years ago

I am thinking of taking a position in Texarkana and wanted some honest feedback from working professionals in the area. I am college educated in mechanical engineering.  More

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