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Lakewood, CO vs Centennial, CO

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- Centennial is 0% more densely populated than Lakewood.
- People are 32.2% more likely to be married in Centennial.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Centennial.
 Lakewood, COCentennial, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock107,972329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.438.4
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 Population - 2010142,769  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock100,309285,036,114
 Population - 1990126,481  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,650.593.4
 Land Area43.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lakewood, COCentennial, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Lakewood, COCentennial, COUnited States
 White68.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lakewood, COCentennial, COUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.8%50.2%
 Never Married35.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households67,598  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29,97980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households29,911  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Over 8 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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Reviews for Centennial    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

All the schools are excellent. We have both Littleton Public Schools and Cherry Creek Schools. Top Notch - College Prep - Commitment to  More

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The Centennial/Aurora area (zip code 80015) has great schools (Cherry Creek School District), attractive homes, family oriented neighborhoods, and is an easy commute To  More

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