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Chico, CA vs Gold Beach, OR

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- Gold Beach is 0% more densely populated than Chico.
- People are 59.0% more likely to be married in Gold Beach.
- The Median Age is 21.5 years older in Gold Beach.
 Chico, CAGold Beach, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,615329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.838.4
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 Population - 201089,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,897285,036,114
 Population - 199040,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now156.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,034.893.4
 Land Area33.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chico, CAGold Beach, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Chico, CAGold Beach, ORUnited States
 White68.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chico, CAGold Beach, ORUnited States
 Married Population37.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.1%50.2%
 Never Married48.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households41,787  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock78980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,586  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%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 Gold Beach    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The first time i stayed here was 4 yrs ago and when we came into town it felt like home. This is our 4year in a row and im ready to move here now. It's so beautiful and  More

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Would like to know best places or towns from Gold Beach to Coos Bay to Grants Pass for a retired  More

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On one of my vacations over ten years ago, I visited Gold Beach and found the area quite charming. After having moved from California four years ago after retirement to  More

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