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Joshua Tree, CA vs Twentynine Palms, CA

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- Twentynine Palms is 0% more densely populated than Joshua Tree.
- People are 28.6% more likely to be married in Twentynine Palms.
- The Median Age is 16.0 years younger in Twentynine Palms.
 Joshua Tree, CATwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,176329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock24.238.4
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 Population - 20107,719  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,764285,036,114
 Population - 19903,898  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock85.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now86.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock462.593.4
 Land Area36.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Joshua Tree, CATwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock15.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Joshua Tree, CATwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 White71.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.6%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Joshua Tree, CATwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.8%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households2,904  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,75580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,339  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%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 Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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