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- Chico is 0% more densely populated than Belton.
- People are 0.8% less likely to be married in Chico.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years older in Chico.
 Belton, TXChico, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock103,898329,725,481
 Female Population55.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.338.4
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 Population - 201018,474  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock59,954285,036,114
 Population - 199012,476  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock71.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now85.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,105.193.4
 Land Area20.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Belton, TXChico, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Belton, TXChico, CAUnited States
 White56.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Belton, TXChico, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.0%50.2%
 Never Married43.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households7,652  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,20180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Belton    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in this area for over 20 years. All in all, it's a good place to raise a family. Belton ISD has a good state rating. There is usually some sort of activity  More

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As a substitute teacher for BISD, I have had the opportunity to get to know many of the teachers and administrators, as well as the students. Belton is blessed to have  More

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Belton is a small town near Killeen and Fort Hood (large Army Base). It's economy depends a lot on the base for income so they have a captive audience that they can  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 3 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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