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Hayward, CA vs Ankeny, IA

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- Ankeny is 0% more densely populated than Hayward.
- People are 17.3% more likely to be married in Ankeny.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years younger in Ankeny.
 Hayward, CAAnkeny, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,346329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.938.4
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 Population - 2010144,662  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,117285,036,114
 Population - 1990111,498  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock158.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,216.293.4
 Land Area45.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hayward, CAAnkeny, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hayward, CAAnkeny, IAUnited States
 White15.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian28.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hayward, CAAnkeny, IAUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.2%50.2%
 Never Married38.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households49,524  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,36280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,228  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hayward    4 Reviews
Robert · Hayward, CA
A CITY OF NEIGHBORHOODS, CONVENIENT TO THE SF BAY
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Hayward for 20 years. Traditionally a working  More

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stan · Hayward, CA
Weather,Water,and everything is close. But....
Over 7 years ago

Hetchy Hechy water is very pure,the summers are about 78f..warm enough. Winters are sunny for the most part and by average.One University and one College in this small  More

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MEILING · Hayward, CA
I have no car
Over 11 years ago

convenient BART and bus if you have no  More

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Reviews for Ankeny    3 Reviews
Thomas · Ankeny, IA
Life in Middle America
Over 17 years ago

I moved to Ankeny from Southern CA in June, 2005. My immediate and lasting impression is the incredible home values here, the relatively low population density, and the  More

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MAGGIE · Ankeny, IA
ANKENYTOPIA
Over 17 years ago

Ankeny is a great community to raise a family or to be single. The shools are wonderful and so many activities for kids and families. The weather when it is good, it  More

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MAGGIE · Ankeny, IA
"ANKENYTOPIA"
Over 18 years ago

We don't call it "Ankenytopia" for nothing! This is the best town in Iowa! The schools are top-notch, the town is growing and getting more attractions. We are missing  More

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