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Copperas Cove, TX vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Copperas Cove.
- People are 25.1% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Merced.
 Copperas Cove, TXMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201032,391  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 199024,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Copperas Cove, TXMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Copperas Cove, TXMerced, CAUnited States
 White51.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Copperas Cove, TXMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households13,033  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,723  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Copperas Cove    5 Reviews

Copperas Cove is probably one of the nicer towns relative to the rest of the area. There are two things that people should be aware of when they live there 1. If you  More

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Over 13 years ago

For some reason there are loud neighbors  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you are not white, Christian, southern, retired government, ex-military or retired military then you will have a problem. That is even if you have a job. The police  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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