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Hercules, CA vs Fairfield, CA

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- Fairfield is 0% more densely populated than Hercules.
- People are 7.1% less likely to be married in Fairfield.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Fairfield.
 Hercules, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock118,932329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201024,140  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,178285,036,114
 Population - 199016,829  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now55.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,899.593.4
 Land Area6.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hercules, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hercules, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 White18.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian42.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hercules, CAFairfield, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.5%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.162.60
 Households9,068  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,03780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hercules    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hercules is in the San Francisco Bay area. It is located on San Pablo Bay which moderates the temperature. Hercules is typically cooler than Concord in Summer. It can  More

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Would like to find out more about the living condition in Hercules and the surrounding areas as well, as well as the transportation to and from the Bay  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    10 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years. On the up side, housing is affordable. The downside, there is nothing to do here. The city lacks community events and an a nice downtown. We  More

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Over 10 years ago

I am finding out the cost of living here in Fairfield is way too high for my retirement. I am looking for a place where the cost of living is in line with my retirement  More

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Over 14 years ago

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