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DuPont, WA vs Bakersfield, CA

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- Bakersfield is 0% more densely populated than DuPont.
- People are 27.9% less likely to be married in Bakersfield.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years younger in Bakersfield.
 DuPont, WABakersfield, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock398,756329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.338.4
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 Population - 20108,257  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock247,057285,036,114
 Population - 1990592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock56.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,520.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,663.293.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 DuPont, WABakersfield, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 DuPont, WABakersfield, CAUnited States
 White60.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian8.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock52.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 DuPont, WABakersfield, CAUnited States
 Married Population67.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.6%50.2%
 Never Married23.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.202.60
 Households4,108  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock92,21280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,377  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dupont    3 Reviews

DuPont WA itself is great. There are problems in this entire area though. Minor and felony crime, shootings, drugs and homelessness are quickly rising mainly due to  More

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Over 17 years ago

If your looking to live in Pleasentville then your looking for Dupont. This little city is blossoming with the convience of being 10 minutes south of Tacoma and 10  More

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DuPont is a great little community with small lots and neighbors close by. Low crime rate and good public safety mean you can go walking at all hours and feel safe. No  More

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Reviews for Bakersfield    75 Reviews

I am a millennial, born and raised here. As someone who wrestled with staying for years, there are a lot of valid reasons to not come to Bakersfield. Air quality, summer  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here all of my life. 40+ years. It used to be fun and kinda safe but now it is so scary to go outside. We are literally a homeless dumping ground and there  More

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I moved here from Seattle 25 years ago, when it had a population of 200,000, and practically the only place to get coffee was a place called “Duke’s Ranch”. Why did I  More

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