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Amarillo, TX vs Colorado Springs, CO

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- Colorado Springs is 0% more densely populated than Amarillo.
- People are 1.3% less likely to be married in Colorado Springs.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years older in Colorado Springs.
 Amarillo, TXColorado Springs, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock475,282329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 2010191,260  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock360,890285,036,114
 Population - 1990157,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock33.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,437.593.4
 Land Area101.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amarillo, TXColorado Springs, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Amarillo, TXColorado Springs, COUnited States
 White52.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.6%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amarillo, TXColorado Springs, COUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households78,540  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock120,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,104  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 6 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Colorado Springs    199 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I grew up in Colorado Springs, left for the military, and moved back in 2008. It is not the same place I grew up in or what it was 15 years ago. High crime,  More

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Over 1 years ago

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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