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Florence, OR vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Florence.
- People are 17.7% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 23.5 years younger in Oakland.
 Florence, OROakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population57.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 20108,493  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 19905,162  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area5.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Florence, OROakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8414.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Florence, OROakland, CAUnited States
 White88.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Florence, OROakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married21.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed12.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households4,714  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,155  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Florence    13 Reviews

I'd like to retire to Florence from Southern California. San Diego is too crowded with dirty water from Mexico. It's also too expensive in coastal California and even  More

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I have concerns about the bear and cougar sitings Has anyone actually been attacked or killed? Should that stop me from moving to  More

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Over 8 years ago

We vacationed here every year for 15 years. Finally we bought a home within walking distance to the ocean three months ago. We love it. There is rain and fog, but the  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 4 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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