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Chewelah, WA vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe is 0% more densely populated than Chewelah.
- People are 14.8% less likely to be married in South Lake Tahoe.
- The Median Age is 14.5 years younger in South Lake Tahoe.
 Chewelah, WASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,355329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 20102,597  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,609285,036,114
 Population - 19901,945  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,103.193.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chewelah, WASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Chewelah, WASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 White82.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chewelah, WASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Married Population49.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married21.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed9.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households1,081  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,86380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households459  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chewelah    3 Reviews

My husband and I moved to Hunters, WA., from Chewelah. I had lived in Chattaroy, WA, for 15 years before, having moved from the Santa Cruz mountains in northern CA. We  More

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After 17 years at this location, we are being forced to move to make way for a land developer's 7 new homes. We need a place we can keep our horse and a 1 or 2 bedroom  More

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Over 19 years ago

We need a 1 or 2 bedroom in rural area. Have 1 horse. Shop, garage, and/or fruit-room would be helpful. We have lived at this present location for the past 17 years,  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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