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Eugene, OR vs Las Cruces, NM

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- Las Cruces is 0% more densely populated than Eugene.
- People are 4.1% more likely to be married in Las Cruces.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in Las Cruces.
 Eugene, ORLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock109,934329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.738.4
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 Population - 2010156,516  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock74,267285,036,114
 Population - 1990112,669  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now53.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,428.993.4
 Land Area44.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Eugene, ORLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Eugene, ORLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 White77.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock61.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Eugene, ORLas Cruces, NMUnited States
 Married Population39.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married44.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households73,466  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,68380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households36,723  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Eugene    89 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

It’s cold and rainy and cloudy most of the year on June it rained and was cloudy every day except 3. The weather is mostly cloudy even if it’s not raining. If you want  More

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Over 3 years ago

Moved here from Austin, Texas about three years ago. I've lived in the Bay Area, California, San Diego, Los Angeles and various towns in Central Texas (Georgetown,  More

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Eugene has its warts, just like any other city. But in my view, the good things far outweigh the bad aspects. What I like the best is the location, right on the  More

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Reviews for Las Cruces    50 Reviews

I've lived in Las Cruces for six months now. Before moving here I was in Albuquerque (3 hrs north) for four years and before that I lived in Northern Utah most of my  More

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Over 2 years ago

Las Cruces is a hidden gem! Homes are still affordable, you're not far from bigger city entertainment/transportation, and the scenery in beautiful. It's not all dry  More

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Over 4 years ago

It depends on what you are looking for; for me Las Cruces is and ideal place. I am retired and the kind of places I seek to live in have changed over the years. I have  More

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