| | Watsonville, CA | Jackson, CA | United States |
| Population | 52,966 | 4,958 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.3% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.7% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 31.1 | 43.1 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 51,215 | 4,659 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 44,265 | 3,989 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 31,099 | 3,545 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 16.7% | 24.7% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 66.2% | 40.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 7,919.6 | 1,379.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.7 | 3.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Watsonville, CA | Jackson, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 7.5% | 4.1% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.7% | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 9.5% | 8.7% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 5.3% | 2.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.8% | 11.3% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 12.6% | 12.7% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.0% | 7.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.2% | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.4% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.8% | 15.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.8% | 11.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Watsonville, CA | Jackson, CA | United States |
| White | 11.9% | 73.4% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.5% | 1.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 84.3% | 18.9% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Watsonville, CA | Jackson, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 48.0% | 54.2% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 46.2% | 52.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.8% | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 52.0% | 45.8% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 39.8% | 24.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 7.0% | 15.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.60 | 2.33 | 2.60 |
| Households | 14,587 | 2,048 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 11,356 | 1,311 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 37.6% | 25.9% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 29.4% | 50.1% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,231 | 737 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 20.2% | 17.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 12.7% | 6.9% | 10.8% |