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Los Lunas, NM vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Los Lunas.
- People are 18.6% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 9.1 years younger in Merced.
 Los Lunas, NMMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201015,108  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 19906,013  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now170.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area18.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Los Lunas, NMMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Los Lunas, NMMerced, CAUnited States
 White32.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Los Lunas, NMMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households6,100  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,069  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Los Lunas    3 Reviews

The Village of Los Lunas used to be a very sought out place to live. Great Schools, friendly people, and beautiful country living with the enjoyment of privacy. Now, I  More

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Over 17 years ago

Boring is the word that comes to mind regarding Los Lunas. Moved here two years ago from Arizona. If you want to do anything you have to drive 25 miles to Albuquerque.  More

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Over 18 years ago

i grew up here but moved away to another city when i was married. now i have moved back and i have found that rents are very low in a lot of places here. the people are  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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