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Cloverdale, CA vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Cloverdale.
- People are 29.1% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 13.7 years younger in Merced.
 Cloverdale, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 20108,608  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 19904,924  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cloverdale, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Cloverdale, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 White61.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cloverdale, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population57.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married27.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households3,617  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,143  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cloverdale    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Pros: Relaxed, small town atmosphere, friendly people, low crime, tons of civic pride, a surprisingly vibrant arts and music scene for a town of its size (check out  More

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Over 17 years ago

Our summers are hot, with highs in the 90's, low 100's....Completely dry. We get rain from November (just a little) through March with the most rainfall in  More

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Over 18 years ago

We are in Cloverdale as a result of jobs - 2 adults driving 30 miles in opposite directions 5 days a week. After just over 2 years, we have started packing and  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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