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Dublin, CA vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Dublin.
- People are 35.6% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 6.9 years younger in Merced.
 Dublin, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201046,048  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 199023,229  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now188.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area15.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dublin, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Dublin, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 White28.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian52.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dublin, CAMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population63.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households22,946  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,877  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dublin    9 Reviews

Its a suburb of the bay area with no snow, lots of sunny days, less crime, lots of parks. However, it has lots of problems too, hence the 2 stars. Problems which apply  More

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I’ve lived here for a year now and moved here from the Tri-Cities. Imagine going to the bank, grocery shopping and out to eat with little to no lines/wait... that’s is  More

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Over 10 years ago

Here is a review of the entire Bay Area and breakin git down, and how Dublin/Pleasanton fits into that and why it is the best all-around choice for value, flexibility,  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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