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Moscow, ID vs Santa Barbara, CA

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- Santa Barbara is 0% more densely populated than Moscow.
- People are 14.2% more likely to be married in Santa Barbara.
- The Median Age is 13.1 years older in Santa Barbara.
 Moscow, IDSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock89,132329,725,481
 Female Population48.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201023,848  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock92,325285,036,114
 Population - 199018,519  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,570.493.4
 Land Area6.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock22.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moscow, IDSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Moscow, IDSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 White85.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moscow, IDSanta Barbara, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.9%50.2%
 Never Married52.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households10,225  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,54680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,536  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Moscow    13 Reviews
JPublius · Moscow, ID
Moscow...maybe. A few things to consider.
Over 5 years ago

I paused to reread my comments below. What was missing is the heart of the matter, which I’d like to explain now before you read my experience and opinion. While I  More

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Jim · Moscow, ID
Moscow Palouse area AOk
Over 5 years ago

Moved to Moscow, ID in retirement. Great to leave Seattle and whacky WA state Gov. Small quaint town. Christian based safe place. Housing is hard to come by. Based upon  More

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A.C. · Potlatch, ID
Gentrifying at light speed
Over 6 years ago

Development is only a good thing when it's beneficial for the whole community. Lived here for 36 years. It's changed from a strong, middle class community with a  More

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Reviews for Santa Barbara    51 Reviews
Kitt · Alhambra, CA
ONCE BEAUTIFUL, NOW RUINED
Over 4 years ago

I moved to Santa Barbara around 23 years ago to study at Brooks, which like most of the Santa Barbara that I knew—has been destroyed. Homelessness, drugs, gangs, high  More

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Griesel · Santa Barbara, CA
Beautiful and friendly
Over 4 years ago

I fell in love with Santa Barbara about thirty years ago and finally moved here a few years ago. Because of the price of homes, it is an expensive place to live. The  More

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John · Santa Barbara, CA
A once great town goes downhill
Over 4 years ago

If you like high crime, paying a $4,500 a month mortgage and crazy high taxes, this is the place for you. It’s too bad because it wasn’t always like this. When I moved  More

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