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Durango, CO vs Lancaster, CA

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- Lancaster is 0% more densely populated than Durango.
- People are 0.3% less likely to be married in Lancaster.
- The Median Age is 3.2 years younger in Lancaster.
 Durango, COLancaster, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock171,820329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.338.4
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 Population - 201016,893  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock118,718285,036,114
 Population - 199012,430  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,822.493.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Durango, COLancaster, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Durango, COLancaster, CAUnited States
 White78.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.0%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock44.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Durango, COLancaster, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married39.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.152.60
 Households7,859  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock38,25680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,681  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 5 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 7 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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