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Golden, CO vs Orange, CA

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- Orange is 0% more densely populated than Golden.
- People are 10.7% more likely to be married in Orange.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Orange.
 Golden, COOrange, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock139,195329,725,481
 Female Population41.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population58.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201018,907  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock128,821285,036,114
 Population - 199013,116  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now55.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,423.393.4
 Land Area9.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Golden, COOrange, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Golden, COOrange, CAUnited States
 White84.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock39.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Golden, COOrange, CAUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.6%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households7,446  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,08380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,481  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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Reviews for Orange    13 Reviews

Southern California is a wonderful place to live (if you can afford it). Currently, we are a family of 3- myself, my husband and our son. We are FINALLY thinking it may  More

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Over 15 years ago

Numerous highly rated hospitals are located within a 20 mile radius. Variety of hospitals include specialty, such as Childrens Hospital of Orange County; private;  More

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Over 15 years ago

The Weather is great. However, the housing, jobs, schools and the State Government is  More

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