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Ely, NV vs Wrightwood, CA

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- Wrightwood is 0% more densely populated than Ely.
- People are 42.0% more likely to be married in Wrightwood.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years older in Wrightwood.
 Ely, NVWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,568329,725,481
 Female Population46.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 20104,249  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,837285,036,114
 Population - 19904,756  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock770.893.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ely, NVWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Ely, NVWrightwood, CAUnited States
 White77.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ely, NVWrightwood, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.9%50.2%
 Never Married23.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households1,773  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,34280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households691  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ely    7 Reviews

This place is wonderful for Outdoor activities! It is a safe, comfortable, affordable place to live! A great place to raise children!  More

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Over 4 years ago

We are just passing through town - all I can say is that this city is 180 degrees opposite from San Francisco, CA where I live - very liberal SF, very conservative Ely,  More

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Ely is not a bad place to live, but I would let people do their own homework on where they wish to live. Some suggestions I recommend is, looking at the age of home they  More

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Reviews for Wrightwood    4 Reviews

I grew up here! It’s such a great place to raise and family and close to many employers to support your mountain life desires! So stinking adorable and your kids will be  More

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Over 9 years ago

The average high in Wrightwood in July is in the low 80's, not 98 as stated. Also, the average low in January is 26, not 36. This is a mountain community situated at an  More

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Over 16 years ago

if you have to live in the yucky inland empire, this is the best place..im not into lots of night life and such.however if you like to have quiet without drama, this is  More

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