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Yorktown, VA vs Columbus, OH

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- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Yorktown.
- People are 8.6% less likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 27.3 years younger in Columbus.
 Yorktown, VAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock898,143329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
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 Population - 2010174  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock711,470285,036,114
 Population - 1990157  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,104.993.4
 Land Area0.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yorktown, VAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 640.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8421.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yorktown, VAColumbus, OHUnited States
 White100.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yorktown, VAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Married Population42.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households154  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock198,56280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households105  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 14 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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