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Chico, CA vs Citrus Heights, CA

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- Citrus Heights is 0% more densely populated than Chico.
- People are 25.8% more likely to be married in Citrus Heights.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years older in Citrus Heights.
 Chico, CACitrus Heights, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock87,521329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
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 Population - 201089,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,071285,036,114
 Population - 199040,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now156.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,150.993.4
 Land Area33.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chico, CACitrus Heights, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Chico, CACitrus Heights, CAUnited States
 White68.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.4%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chico, CACitrus Heights, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.4%50.2%
 Never Married48.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households41,787  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,73080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,586  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 3 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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Reviews for Citrus Heights    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We bought our home here 23 years ago. I was pregnant when we moved in and we have raised three children here now all adults. We are close to schools and at the time it  More

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Over 7 years ago

When we moved into Citrus Heights 7 years ago, it felt like it was on the upswing and we were comfortable taking daily walks through many neighborhoods. Now, we find  More

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Over 17 years ago

We've lived in the area for nearly 15 years. While we used to appreciate the heat of the summer, it seems to be wearing us down. We intend to move to a more moderate  More

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