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Florence, OR vs Smith River, CA

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- Smith River is 0% more densely populated than Florence.
- People are 20.8% less likely to be married in Smith River.
- The Median Age is 22.0 years younger in Smith River.
 Florence, ORSmith River, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock812329,725,481
 Female Population57.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 20108,493  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock911285,036,114
 Population - 19905,162  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-15.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock204.593.4
 Land Area5.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Florence, ORSmith River, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock19.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8414.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Florence, ORSmith River, CAUnited States
 White88.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock28.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Florence, ORSmith River, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.5%50.2%
 Never Married21.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.5%10.8%
 Widowed12.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.242.60
 Households4,714  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,155  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%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 Smith River    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Drove into 'metro' Smith River four days ago and the population sign said 2021! Way different number than 866? When did Sperling's Best Places get the  More

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