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Las Vegas, NV vs Salinas, CA

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- Salinas is 0% more densely populated than Las Vegas.
- People are 0.6% more likely to be married in Salinas.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years younger in Salinas.
 Las Vegas, NVSalinas, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock163,004329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.338.4
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 Population - 2010584,600  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock151,060285,036,114
 Population - 1990258,295  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now156.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,957.793.4
 Land Area141.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Las Vegas, NVSalinas, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Las Vegas, NVSalinas, CAUnited States
 White42.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock79.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Las Vegas, NVSalinas, CAUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married35.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.762.60
 Households236,410  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,01780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households88,729  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Las Vegas    346 Reviews

Shows the worst of American behavior and values. Right up there with New Orleans. But there is a bright side. Liberals flock there. Please  More

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I went to Vegas to visit, and didn’t want to leave. Vegas had something for everyone, from the down and out, to the well to do, and everybody gets alone, because nobody  More

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Everything is available here from filipino cuisines to japanese shops to Winco's to themed cafes. However, the city is a little high in crime. Any side of the east side  More

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Reviews for Salinas    15 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 13 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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