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Bakersfield, CA vs Chesterfield, MO

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Highlights
- Chesterfield is 0% more densely populated than Bakersfield.
- People are 32.3% more likely to be married in Chesterfield.
- The Median Age is 15.1 years older in Chesterfield.
 Bakersfield, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,675329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.438.4
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 Population - 2010348,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock46,802285,036,114
 Population - 1990174,820  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,559.593.4
 Land Area149.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bakersfield, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bakersfield, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 White30.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bakersfield, CAChesterfield, MOUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households123,334  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,19780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households31,122  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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Reviews for Chesterfield    7 Reviews

I've lived in St. Louis for roughly ten years and I grew up in the surrounding area. I do not recommend St. Louis to live for two reasons: crime and the weather. A lot  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate in Chesterfield is moderate winters, hot humid summers. The best season is spring and the worst season is winter. The worst problem with the climate in  More

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Over 17 years ago

The good things about Chesterfield are relatively inexpensive cost combined with many things to do in the area and proximity to an airport. Unlike many areas growing  More

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