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Fresno, CA vs Ithaca, NY

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- Ithaca is 0% more densely populated than Fresno.
- People are 53.4% less likely to be married in Ithaca.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years younger in Ithaca.
 Fresno, CAIthaca, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,819329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.338.4
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 Population - 2010497,763  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,287285,036,114
 Population - 1990354,202  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,904.493.4
 Land Area114.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fresno, CAIthaca, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock23.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fresno, CAIthaca, NYUnited States
 White25.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian13.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fresno, CAIthaca, NYUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock19.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock80.0%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.932.60
 Households174,756  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,45180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households56,917  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

BILL · 

For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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