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Bluffton, SC vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- Santa Cruz is 0% more densely populated than Bluffton.
- People are 48.7% less likely to be married in Santa Cruz.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years younger in Santa Cruz.
 Bluffton, SCSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock62,714329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2938.4
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 Population - 201013,053  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,593285,036,114
 Population - 1990738  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3,725.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,922.693.4
 Land Area52.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bluffton, SCSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock13.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Bluffton, SCSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 White74.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bluffton, SCSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.1%50.2%
 Never Married26.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households9,924  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,40980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bluffton    10 Reviews
John · Bluffton, SC
Nature, weather - positive.
Over 3 years ago

Hello: As I have been within this town, off-and-on, for a few years - the lovely atmosphere of weather/nature is a fragrance of delight. Fortressed with a lovely  More

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joah · Columbus, OH
cost of living
Over 10 years ago

I would like yo know the cost of living differences between bluffton and Columbus,ohio. I am considering moving down south for employment. Thank  More

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Maryann · Okatie, SC
I love living in Bluffton, SC
Over 13 years ago

I moved to the south because I love the romance of cities like Savannah and Beaufort. I also like the weather here. You get used to the hot summers and learn to love  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Some love it, others not so much
Over 5 years ago

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Kimberly · Santa Cruz, CA
Small Town, Big City
Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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Holly · Live Oak, CA
Santa Cruz is my Heart Home in so many ways
Over 6 years ago

I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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