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Joshua Tree, CA vs Ashland, OR

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Joshua Tree.
- People are 12.6% more likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years older in Ashland.
 Joshua Tree, CAAshland, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,348329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4838.4
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 Population - 20107,719  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,522285,036,114
 Population - 19903,898  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now86.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,216.593.4
 Land Area36.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Joshua Tree, CAAshland, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Joshua Tree, CAAshland, ORUnited States
 White71.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Joshua Tree, CAAshland, ORUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households2,904  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,96580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock57.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,339  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 4 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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