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Birmingham, AL vs Joshua Tree, CA

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- Joshua Tree is 0% more densely populated than Birmingham.
- People are 25.6% more likely to be married in Joshua Tree.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Joshua Tree.
 Birmingham, ALJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,398329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 2010211,763  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,207285,036,114
 Population - 1990265,968  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock72.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-22.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock205.093.4
 Land Area146.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Birmingham, ALJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Birmingham, ALJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 White23.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Birmingham, ALJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Married Population31.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married47.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households85,521  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,56580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households43,773  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children24.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Birmingham    25 Reviews

Birmingham is better than ever, meaning it is beginning to gain half of the stuff a normal city of its size has. The food scene is definitely an exception and is above  More

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Lived in the Birmingham for years. The small city was divided by the historical train tracks into the north half and the south one. The north section was the  More

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Over 5 years ago

I moved to Birmingham 6.5 years ago for a new job. The city is very boring in my opinion, there isn't much to do over the weekend except shopping or eating out. Summer  More

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Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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