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Davis, CA vs South Lake Tahoe, CA

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- South Lake Tahoe is 0% more densely populated than Davis.
- People are 12.7% more likely to be married in South Lake Tahoe.
- The Median Age is 12.6 years older in South Lake Tahoe.
 Davis, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,355329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 201065,626  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,609285,036,114
 Population - 199046,209  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,103.193.4
 Land Area9.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Davis, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Davis, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 White53.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian23.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Davis, CASouth Lake Tahoe, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married55.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households25,123  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,86380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,560  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Davis    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We owned a home in Davis for 10 years. There are so many good things about the town. The downtown area has many unique shops and restaurants. The Arboretum walking trail  More

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Amazing city of diverse culture, food and transportation.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Here's my take on the total of 16 years living in Davis, CA for those contemplating a move here. Kids are generally polite and law abiding. They tend to score well  More

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Reviews for South Lake Tahoe    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pretty boring town. Very run down and seedy too. Lake is nothing special either. I much prefer the Pacific coast or even the Atlantic coast or great  More

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Seriously I don't get what the big deal about this dump is everything is grossly overpriced scenery is boring and not at all interesting very boring nothing to do very  More

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Over 5 years ago

Beautiful place to live. This site has most of the details wrong, has somehow lumped it together with Sacramento. Elevation is 6250 feet at the lake. Weather is cold in  More

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