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Napa, CA vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto is 0% more densely populated than Napa.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Palo Alto.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in Palo Alto.
 Napa, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,624329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201077,187  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,598285,036,114
 Population - 199061,842  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,875.293.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Napa, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Napa, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 White53.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Napa, CAPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households29,099  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,57080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,706  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Napa    19 Reviews
Rich · Napa, CA
Napa- There Are Better Options Out There.
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Napa for 20 years. In that time, Napa has changed dramatically. Today, Napa is very much a Hispanic community. Many Latinos don't or won't speak English  More

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Kaanii · Napa, CA
Napa Has Become a Nightmare
Over 6 years ago

My longtime Napa home burned to smithereens in 2017. That same night, a crazy stalker set her sights on me. Two nights after the fire, she showed up at my rescue house  More

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Teri Buchanan Napa real estate agent · Napa, CA
Half the price of San Francisco and Silicon Valley
Over 8 years ago

Napa is a very easy place to live, especially for those contemplating retirement. The pace of life is peaceful. The weather is superb -- never miserably cold or hot but  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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