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Lafayette, CA vs Half Moon Bay, CA

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- Half Moon Bay is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 13.7% less likely to be married in Half Moon Bay.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Half Moon Bay.
 Lafayette, CAHalf Moon Bay, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,792329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.938.4
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 Population - 201023,852  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,842285,036,114
 Population - 199023,501  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,834.893.4
 Land Area15.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, CAHalf Moon Bay, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, CAHalf Moon Bay, CAUnited States
 White75.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian9.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, CAHalf Moon Bay, CAUnited States
 Married Population64.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.862.60
 Households8,917  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,83280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,045  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lafayette    4 Reviews
Christinia · Lafayette, CA
I love my little town!
Over 14 years ago

Living in Lafayette is wonderful, if you can afford it! The rolling hills, the great schools and the climate make this a great place to  More

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Bp · Lafayette, CA
Upscale (mostly), Friendly (mostly) and Trendy (mo
Over 16 years ago

Great place to raise kids, nice restaurants and some good stores. A bit sparse on things like theaters etc. Weather in Summer is HOT HOT HOT. Bring sunblock and  More

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Bruce · Lafayette, CA
Weather
Over 18 years ago

Summers are too cool due to marine  More

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Reviews for Half Moon Bay    3 Reviews
Steve · Half Moon Bay, CA
Great weather, great restaurants, but too many Dem
Over 17 years ago

HMB has one of the best climates in the world. It also has some very good restaurants. You have the ocean on one side and scenic foothills to the east.It would be heaven  More

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Allison · Half Moon Bay, CA
Half Moon Bay
Over 19 years ago

Rural coastal living in a great community close to San Francisco and Silicon  More

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James · Vancouver, WA
Incredible Area!
Over 20 years ago

I lived in HMB for 17 years and loved (almost) every minute there. Beautiful hills to the east of the town and the Pacific ocean to the west. Close to San Francisco,  More

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