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Murrieta, CA vs Schertz, TX

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- Schertz is 0% more densely populated than Murrieta.
- People are 5.2% more likely to be married in Schertz.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Schertz.
 Murrieta, CASchertz, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock41,607329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 2010104,175  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,694285,036,114
 Population - 19901,628  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock127.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7,057.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,300.593.4
 Land Area33.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Murrieta, CASchertz, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Murrieta, CASchertz, TXUnited States
 White47.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.0%12.2%
 Asian8.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock32.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Murrieta, CASchertz, TXUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.782.60
 Households33,599  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,57180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,859  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Murrieta    39 Reviews

Paul · 
Over 2 years ago

Very expensive to rent here. Many apartments in Murrieta charge as much as $2,300 for a single bedroom. But this is California, so maybe it’s cheaper than LA or Orange  More

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I moved here for my wife's job. It's a cookie cutter middle class community that costs 2-3 times as much as Texas. Homes aren't custom. They are tract homes on small  More

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George · 

A great place to live and raise a family. It’s a quintessential bedroom community. Very safe. Violent crime is a rarity here. Property crime is very low here too.  More

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Reviews for Schertz    4 Reviews

I have only lived in Schertz Two years but im beyond ready to leave this area as soon as my kid graduates. Ill just start by saying that there are NO jobs in the  More

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Over 11 years ago

Agree with you completely Tammy. Ready to move out. But we've been here 14 years, including a 2 year overseas stay. The previous mayor,(Baldwin) turned was a charming  More

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Over 14 years ago

We moved here from Nashville 15 years ago. Some of the things I like are the mild winters, diversity (but that is changing, good prices on housing, no taxes on food,  More

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