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Foresthill, CA vs Nevada City, CA

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- Nevada City is 0% more densely populated than Foresthill.
- People are 48.6% less likely to be married in Nevada City.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years older in Nevada City.
 Foresthill, CANevada City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,097329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.238.4
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 Population - 20101,895  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,001285,036,114
 Population - 19901,409  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,416.793.4
 Land Area11.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Foresthill, CANevada City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 342.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6415.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock33.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Foresthill, CANevada City, CAUnited States
 White75.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Foresthill, CANevada City, CAUnited States
 Married Population63.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.3%50.2%
 Never Married16.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock27.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.982.60
 Households547  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock58180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children8.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock60.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households106  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Foresthill    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

This is a beautiful area with lots of trees and wildlife. Every summer you are smoked out and pray ther are no fires. You pay outrageous prices for gas and food so you  More

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Over 9 years ago

This beautiful TINY TOWN REALL SUCKS. 1. There IS no PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. If you want to get into Auburn, CA really bad you must get to the main road and stick  More

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Over 16 years ago

Foresthill is a retirement community mostly. It is small and beautiful; with local lakes and rivers. The town itself doesn't have much of an economy, and it is difficult  More

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Reviews for Nevada City    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Y.C Ca for 14 yrs and Nevada City became my favorite town to visit. The restaurants are great, the night life is mellow but you get a variety of music...shoos  More

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We are seriously considering a move to Nevada City. I have a lot of questions about what it will be like for a liberal-minded family with a teenage son. Will he find  More

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Over 9 years ago

I have been coming here since I was a child. I am from the bay area, the town I grew up in was small and I met my husband there. We raised our children there. The  More

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