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Benicia, CA vs Vacaville, CA

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- Vacaville is 0% more densely populated than Benicia.
- People are 7.1% less likely to be married in Vacaville.
- The Median Age is 7.3 years younger in Vacaville.
 Benicia, CAVacaville, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock102,256329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
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 Population - 201027,058  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock88,625285,036,114
 Population - 199024,437  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,499.493.4
 Land Area12.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Benicia, CAVacaville, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Benicia, CAVacaville, CAUnited States
 White61.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.2%12.2%
 Asian11.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Benicia, CAVacaville, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.1%50.2%
 Never Married25.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.842.60
 Households10,844  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,42380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,708  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Benicia    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Formerly an out of the way set of signs on the freeways noticed on the way out of town, with a reputation for refineries, Benicia has transformed over the years into a  More

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i've lived lots of places and benicia is by far the worst. th kist here (12-20) are jerks, they jump infront of cars, run around the stores like crazy people and are  More

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I'm a Californian who doesn't like cars, traffic or driving. That's why I moved to Benicia, so I could walk to work if I wanted. After work, I really don't need a car  More

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Reviews for Vacaville    10 Reviews

I am a former Bay Area resident who moved to Vacaville to escape the ridiculous cost of living in the Bay. Now, if you are coming from the Bay, this place can seem more  More

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Over 6 years ago

It’s not a bad or dangerous place to live but I believe it doesn’t deserve the 5 stars most people are giving it. I have no idea where these people lived before moving  More

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If you enjoy a sophisticated urban environment, if you're single, if you're highly educated and appreciate access to continuing higher education at the post-graduate  More

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