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Junction City, KS vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Junction City.
- People are 7.1% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 9.0 years older in San Jose.
 Junction City, KSSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population45.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201023,901  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 199020,604  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area11.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Junction City, KSSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Junction City, KSSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White49.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Junction City, KSSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households9,018  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,134  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Junction City    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I moved to JC in 2009 because the government made me. Husband was active duty army. We brought two children with us. At the time they were high school and elementary  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live 3. Home to Fort Riley Military Reservation Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3.  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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