| | Marlborough, MA | Orinda, CA | United States |
| Population | 41,505 | 19,497 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.3% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.7% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 39.2 | 49 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 38,584 | 17,799 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 36,255 | 17,599 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 31,813 | 16,642 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 8.4% | 11.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 23.5% | 17.5% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,989.7 | 1,516.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 20.9 | 12.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 1.2 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Marlborough, MA | Orinda, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.6% | 4.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.5% | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.0% | 9.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.6% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.3% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.6% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.4% | 3.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.4% | 10.6% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.3% | 18.5% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.1% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 8.6% | 12.2% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.8% | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Marlborough, MA | Orinda, CA | United States |
| White | 64.4% | 70.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 3.4% | 0.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.2% | 14.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 6.6% | 8.2% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 16.2% | 6.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Marlborough, MA | Orinda, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 52.0% | 67.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 50.1% | 66.1% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 48.0% | 33.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 33.1% | 21.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 5.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.39 | 2.68 | 2.60 |
| Households | 17,147 | 7,252 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 10,313 | 5,547 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.3% | 45.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 42.6% | 47.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 6,834 | 1,705 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 12.3% | 3.6% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.7% | 4.0% | 10.8% |