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Elko, NV vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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- Thousand Oaks is 0% more densely populated than Elko.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Thousand Oaks.
- The Median Age is 11.2 years older in Thousand Oaks.
 Elko, NVThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock127,274329,725,481
 Female Population48.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
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 Population - 201018,394  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock117,005285,036,114
 Population - 199014,736  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,303.093.4
 Land Area17.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elko, NVThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Elko, NVThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 White59.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elko, NVThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households7,495  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,89880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,884  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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