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Fairbanks, AK vs Garden Grove, CA

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- Garden Grove is 0% more densely populated than Fairbanks.
- People are 7.3% less likely to be married in Garden Grove.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years older in Garden Grove.
 Fairbanks, AKGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock172,708329,725,481
 Female Population46.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201031,759  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock165,196285,036,114
 Population - 199030,843  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,617.993.4
 Land Area31.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairbanks, AKGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairbanks, AKGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 White60.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairbanks, AKGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married34.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.542.60
 Households11,795  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,94480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,873  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews
Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 10 years ago

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews
David · Garden Grove, CA
Nice place to live. Expensive, like all of SoCal.
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Bandar · San Francisco, CA
A Safe and Boring Town
Over 8 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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nhatnguyen  · Garden Grove, CA
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Over 13 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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