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Welcome to the Rapid Valley Home page. The Rapid Valley Home page provides as much information as possible on Rapid Valley. Knowing Rapid Valley’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Rapid Valley’s Home page, you will also find Rapid Valley’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Rapid Valley has a population of 8553. 53.9% of Rapid Valley’s inhabitants are Male, and 46.1 are female. 48.9% of Rapid Valley is married and 93.6% own their own home. The Average Home price is $151,879, and the average rent is $1,051. Household median income in Rapid Valley is $64,564, and the individual median income is $32,348. Rapid Valley’s Ethnic is the following: White(88.8%), Multiple(5%), Hispanic(3.8%), Native(2.2%), Asian(2.1%), Black(1.6%), Other(0.3%).


At the 2000 census there were 7,043 people, 2,436 households, and 1,914 families in the CDP. The population density was 694.0 people per square mile (267.9/km2). There were 2,493 housing units at an average density of 245.7 per square mile (94.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.69% White, 0.62% African American, 4.00% Native American, 0.53% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 3.66% from two or more races.


Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.51%.Of the 2,436 households 47.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.7% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 16.1% of households were one person and 3.5% were one person aged 65 or older.


The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.23. The age distribution was 33.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 5.3% 65 or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males. The median household income was $39,816 and the median family income was $42,956.


Males had a median income of $29,170 versus $20,792 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,841. About 5.8% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 3.1% of those age 65 or over.


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