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Carson, CA vs Hermosa Beach, CA

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- Hermosa Beach is 0% more densely populated than Carson.
- People are 7.8% more likely to be married in Hermosa Beach.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Hermosa Beach.
 Carson, CAHermosa Beach, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,787329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201091,562  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,566285,036,114
 Population - 199083,995  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,875.993.4
 Land Area18.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carson, CAHermosa Beach, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Carson, CAHermosa Beach, CAUnited States
 White7.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian27.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carson, CAHermosa Beach, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.1%50.2%
 Never Married38.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households26,095  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,56480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock56.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,786  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carson    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 10 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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Reviews for Hermosa Beach    9 Reviews

Homes for sale in this beautiful city are in the $1million + range and go up to $16 million for a home on The Strand. So much good to say about Hermosa Beach. Please  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wonderful place to live for mild weather, entertainment, and clean  More

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The weather is perfect, the people are very kind, there is virtually no crime, so many things to do no matter what your interests, everyone is fit and active, great  More

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