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Kent, OH vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Kent.
- People are 91.3% more likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years older in San Jose.
 Kent, OHSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201028,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 199028,835  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kent, OHSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2021.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Kent, OHSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White78.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kent, OHSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population27.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married61.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households10,361  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,824  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kent    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We returned to Kent after several decades. Disappointed and looking to move out. If you like tons of roadside litter and crumbling rental properties, then this is the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Kent is a great community which has a lot of character. Kent has an interesting history and great Educational community. Kent was my home for 23 years and I often wish  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Kent for 10 years have witnessed a steady but sharp decline in the quality of life here. First off, violent crime rose 101% in 2007. Second, most  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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