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Boulder City, NV vs Palm Springs, CA

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- Palm Springs is 0% more densely populated than Boulder City.
- People are 20.2% less likely to be married in Palm Springs.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years older in Palm Springs.
 Boulder City, NVPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,799329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.638.4
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 Population - 201015,019  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,807285,036,114
 Population - 199012,567  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock477.193.4
 Land Area208.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boulder City, NVPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Boulder City, NVPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boulder City, NVPalm Springs, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.8%50.2%
 Never Married23.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.872.60
 Households6,156  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,12580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,217  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Boulder City    4 Reviews

I'm an Air Force Veteran, born in New Jersey who left home at 18 and have live in at least 20 US towns and communities over the past fifty years. I moved out of Silicon  More

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Boulder City is all about Clean Green, but the only Dog Park in the city is all dirt. Henderson, NV and Las Vegas have multiple Grass dog parks. Boulder City has 3  More

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Over 17 years ago

All heavy truck traffic has been routed off the Hoover Dam since the 9-11 attacks due to national "infrastructure" security concerns and this has had the effect of  More

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Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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