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Ashland, OR vs Albany, CA

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- Albany is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 27.0% more likely to be married in Albany.
- The Median Age is 11.4 years younger in Albany.
 Ashland, ORAlbany, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,958329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 201020,092  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,444285,036,114
 Population - 199016,234  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock21.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,156.093.4
 Land Area6.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, ORAlbany, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, ORAlbany, CAUnited States
 White82.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.1%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, ORAlbany, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.2%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households10,052  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,21080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,087  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 5 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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Reviews for Albany    4 Reviews

Albany is one of the best places to live not only in California but the USA. Niche 2023 has ranked Albany the number one suburb in California and is consistently in the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Like many places in the Bay Area, there are some mixed-race couples and gay couples in Albany. What is really striking, though, is the number of families where both  More

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Albany was originally built as a railroad workers' town. So the bad news is that nearly every house was originally two, or at most three, bedrooms with one bath, about  More

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