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Jersey City, NJ vs Visalia, CA

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- Visalia is 0% more densely populated than Jersey City.
- People are 8.1% more likely to be married in Visalia.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years younger in Visalia.
 Jersey City, NJVisalia, CAUnited States
 Population287,146140,109329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%51.3%50.5%
 Male Population50.3%48.7%49.5%
 Median Age34.532.638.4
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 Population - 2010248,324124,764309,327,143
 Population - 2000240,05591,565285,036,114
 Population - 1990228,53775,636251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now9.4%47.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.9%78.5%30.8%
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 Population Density19,475.53,697.993.4
 Land Area14.737.93,531,905.4
 Water Area6.40.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jersey City, NJVisalia, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%8.0%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.8%8.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%7.9%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.7%4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%4.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.0%4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.8%15.6%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4416.6%12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%10.7%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.4%5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%5.1%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.9%7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%3.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.2%1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Jersey City, NJVisalia, CAUnited States
 White22.4%36.5%59.4%
 Black20.9%2.1%12.2%
 Asian25.2%5.9%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.8%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%2.0%3.2%
 Hispanic27.5%53.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jersey City, NJVisalia, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.0%49.7%49.8%
     Currently Married43.5%47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population54.0%50.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%34.8%33.8%
 Divorced7.9%10.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%4.7%5.6%
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 Household Size2.463.052.60
 Households115,65445,376124,010,992
 Family Households67,25233,47380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%33.6%30.5%
     Married couple, no children36.2%35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households48,40211,90343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children16.1%19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%11.4%10.8%
Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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Reviews for Visalia    27 Reviews

I've lived in the city of Visalia for 3 years now. Relocated to accommodate a territory sales job. If I were allowed, I'd go w. a 3 1/2 Star rating. If not for the  More

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Quite possibly the most miserable city/town I have lived in. Why?: * Air quality is toxic and dangerous from a combination of intensive agricultural farming and diesel  More

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So Visalia's NE, NW, SW, and Downtown are nice areas. The worst part of town is north of Houston between Dinuba BLVD and Ben Maddox. Here you will see lots of  More

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