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Crescent City, CA vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Crescent City.
- People are 36.0% more likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years older in Oakland.
 Crescent City, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population35.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population64.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 20107,573  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 19904,380  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now56.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Crescent City, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3426.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Crescent City, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 White49.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Crescent City, CAOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population30.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married49.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households1,847  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households838  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children27.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Crescent City    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Weather sucks, people here are rude, politicians government workers corrupt, drug infested town, high crime, no good housing unless you want to live in drug infested  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here 10 years and the first few years were rough getting used to the humidity and rain but over time I've grown to embrace everything about this town the  More

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Beautiful scenery and good hiking and camping. Swimmingly and rafting in rivers is fun. Trees of mystery is pretty fun too. However the town is pretty seedy and  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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