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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Watsonville, CA

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- Watsonville is 0% more densely populated than Cedar Rapids.
- People are 2.9% more likely to be married in Watsonville.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Watsonville.
 Cedar Rapids, IAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock52,966329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.138.4
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 Population - 2010126,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock44,265285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,751  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,919.693.4
 Land Area70.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cedar Rapids, IAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Cedar Rapids, IAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock84.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cedar Rapids, IAWatsonville, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.0%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.602.60
 Households57,637  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,35680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,585  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Watsonville    3 Reviews

We live in a nice area and love the climate but cost of living have gotten way out of hand. Vandals walk around smashing windows over and over without getting  More

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the cost of housing is slightly more affordable (just slightly). Close to the beach and near perfect weather. Especially during summer when it was 107 in San Jose' it  More

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Over 19 years ago

Nice neighborhood, but since moving here we have not felt a sense of  More

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