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Lafayette, CO vs Walnut Creek, CA

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- Walnut Creek is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 9.8% more likely to be married in Walnut Creek.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years older in Walnut Creek.
 Lafayette, COWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock69,876329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.838.4
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 Population - 201024,486  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock64,296285,036,114
 Population - 199014,548  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now96.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,537.093.4
 Land Area9.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, COWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, COWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 White73.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, COWalnut Creek, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households12,552  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,38880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,735  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews
Neil · Vancouver, WA
An okay area with access to much more
Over 4 years ago

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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tabby · Lafayette, CO
300 days of sunshine and outdoor lover's paradise
Over 14 years ago

can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews
Todd · Walnut Creek, CA
Best place to live in the San Francisco Bay Area
Over 6 years ago

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Ken · Walnut Creek, CA
Great water quality
Over 7 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Rachel · Walnut Creek, CA
So hot
Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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