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Hilton Head Island, SC vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara is 0% more densely populated than Hilton Head Island.
- People are 29.4% less likely to be married in Santa Barbara.
- The Median Age is 20.0 years younger in Santa Barbara.
 Hilton Head Island, SCSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,132329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201037,219  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock92,325285,036,114
 Population - 199023,694  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now67.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,570.493.4
 Land Area41.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hilton Head Island, SCSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8412.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hilton Head Island, SCSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 White77.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hilton Head Island, SCSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.9%50.2%
 Never Married21.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households17,094  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,54680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,034  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews
Mike · Normandy, TN
Ruined
Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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Laurie · Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Island is the Best Kept Secret in the
Over 9 years ago

We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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richard · Jasper, GA
Viciously Intolerant Right Wingers
Over 12 years ago

I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews
Kitt · Alhambra, CA
ONCE BEAUTIFUL, NOW RUINED
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Griesel · Santa Barbara, CA
Beautiful and friendly
Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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John · Santa Barbara, CA
A once great town goes downhill
Over 4 years ago

If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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