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- Carson is 0% more densely populated than Hanford.
- People are 10.6% less likely to be married in Carson.
- The Median Age is 8.1 years older in Carson.
 Hanford, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock95,104329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201054,511  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock89,730285,036,114
 Population - 199030,897  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now88.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,079.393.4
 Land Area17.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hanford, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hanford, CACarson, CAUnited States
 White36.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.2%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock37.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hanford, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.602.60
 Households18,394  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21,30980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,129  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hanford    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hanford is a beautiful little town to live in. The only exception is the air quality that is usually poor during 70 percent of the year. The additional spring and summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

A nice clean town. Moved here from Panama City, FL. The atmosphere in Hanford is a lot nicer than it was  More

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Reviews for Carson    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 10 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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