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Dana Point, CA vs Portland, ME

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- Portland is 0% more densely populated than Dana Point.
- People are 30.6% less likely to be married in Portland.
- The Median Age is 11.6 years younger in Portland.
 Dana Point, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,063329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201033,310  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock64,249285,036,114
 Population - 199031,896  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,155.693.4
 Land Area6.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock47.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dana Point, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Dana Point, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 White72.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.9%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dana Point, CAPortland, MEUnited States
 Married Population57.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households14,197  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,49080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,163  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Dana Point    8 Reviews
Bob · Dana Point, CA
Best quality
Over 11 years ago

Climate is one of the world's  More

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Craig · Capistrano Beach, CA
May-June cool & fog Fall's the best
Over 12 years ago

Nice place to live. Mediterranean climate. Too many people, high cost of living, California taxes high. Ocean is  More

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Forrest · Dana Point, CA
High!
Over 17 years ago

We are in the California Riviera...but there's a price! This is a great place to  More

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Jack · Portland, ME
Ruined by pandemic, Not worth cost to live here
Over 4 years ago

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Zoe · Grand Rapids, MI
Tears and Jimmy Johns
Over 4 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
bad experience!!
Over 7 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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