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Modesto, CA vs Hercules, CA

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- Hercules is 0% more densely populated than Modesto.
- People are 17.1% more likely to be married in Hercules.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years older in Hercules.
 Modesto, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,050329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 2010203,278  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,488285,036,114
 Population - 1990164,730  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,064.093.4
 Land Area43.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock13.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Modesto, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Modesto, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 White41.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.2%12.2%
 Asian7.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Modesto, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.872.60
 Households71,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,369  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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Reviews for Hercules    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hercules is in the San Francisco Bay area. It is located on San Pablo Bay which moderates the temperature. Hercules is typically cooler than Concord in Summer. It can  More

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Would like to find out more about the living condition in Hercules and the surrounding areas as well, as well as the transportation to and from the Bay  More

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