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Avalon, CA vs Silver City, NM

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- Silver City is 0% more densely populated than Avalon.
- People are 46.6% less likely to be married in Silver City.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Silver City.
 Avalon, CASilver City, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,694329,725,481
 Female Population46.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 20103,739  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,545285,036,114
 Population - 19902,918  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.093.4
 Land Area2.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Avalon, CASilver City, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Avalon, CASilver City, NMUnited States
 White48.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock52.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Avalon, CASilver City, NMUnited States
 Married Population59.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.4%50.2%
 Never Married28.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households1,501  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,77980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households465  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Avalon    3 Reviews

I've moved to Avalon three years ago to be closer to family in Los Angeles. I was unsure about California at first because of the hot temperatures, wildfires, and cost  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Avalon since high school and I never want to leave! It's small, charming, and I've made some amazing friends here. Avalon is also close enough to the city  More

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Over 17 years ago

I think your summary of the commuting situation in Avalon is rather misleading. The entire city is only about a mile in diameter. About half of the folks here  More

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Reviews for Silver City    13 Reviews

I bought here 1 year ago and live in the historical downtown. Crime is not a problem for us but we know crime happens here though the city is very tight knit about  More

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Over 1 years ago

Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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