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Fairfield, CA vs Buffalo, NY

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- Buffalo is 0% more densely populated than Fairfield.
- People are 37.7% less likely to be married in Buffalo.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years younger in Buffalo.
 Fairfield, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock276,011329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 2010105,652  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock292,648285,036,114
 Population - 199077,211  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,835.793.4
 Land Area41.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock12.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairfield, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairfield, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 White29.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.3%12.2%
 Asian17.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairfield, CABuffalo, NYUnited States
 Married Population51.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.0%50.2%
 Never Married35.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households37,176  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock58,77580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,139  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 10 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 14 years ago

good  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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