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Boulder Creek, CA vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Boulder Creek.
- People are 20.5% more likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Matthews.
 Boulder Creek, CAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population45.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 20105,386  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 19906,725  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-36.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area7.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boulder Creek, CAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Boulder Creek, CAMatthews, NCUnited States
 White84.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boulder Creek, CAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households2,062  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households646  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Boulder Creek    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

even with Prop 13 property taxes are high. My taxes have incresed from $1200 a year in 1990 to over $8000 a year now. Coffee is $1.50 a cup. Milk $3.50 a  More

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A wonderful place if you love the forest. Plenty of activities, camping,hiking,fishing and mountain dining. Very close to Santa Cruz beaches, restaurants, entertainment  More

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Over 18 years ago

Boulder Creek, CA is in the Santa Cruz mountains near San Jose, CA. It is a beautiful, woodsy mountain area with wonderful climate. It's hard to believe that the overly  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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