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Jacksonville, NC vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland is 0% more densely populated than Jacksonville.
- People are 7.9% less likely to be married in Oakland.
- The Median Age is 13.7 years older in Oakland.
 Jacksonville, NCOakland, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock437,548329,725,481
 Female Population38.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population61.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201078,056  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock399,484285,036,114
 Population - 199030,013  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now154.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,828.393.4
 Land Area48.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jacksonville, NCOakland, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Jacksonville, NCOakland, CAUnited States
 White54.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.6%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jacksonville, NCOakland, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households21,614  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91,23580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,293  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews
Melinda · Richlands, NC
Some good things
Over 9 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Shawn · Jacksonville, NC
Military Community
Over 10 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Ondrea · Texarkana, TX
Family Moving to area..need advice on the best sch
Over 14 years ago

Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 4 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 5 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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