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Henderson, NV vs San Rafael, CA

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- San Rafael is 0% more densely populated than Henderson.
- People are 6.6% less likely to be married in San Rafael.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years older in San Rafael.
 Henderson, NVSan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,158329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.138.4
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 Population - 2010257,453  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,063285,036,114
 Population - 199064,942  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now406.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,691.693.4
 Land Area104.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Henderson, NVSan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Henderson, NVSan Rafael, CAUnited States
 White60.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian8.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Henderson, NVSan Rafael, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.1%50.2%
 Never Married28.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households121,325  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,05480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households41,144  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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Reviews for San Rafael    7 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

San Rafael is only 30 minutes from downtown San Francisco, but the weather is completely different. It's sunny most of the year, including in the summer when the city  More

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Over 16 years ago

I feal very safe in this town. I think getting stopped for talking on your cell phone while driving is a big deal here. Thats about all I can  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cost of living too high. Unfriendly  More

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