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Needles, CA vs Joshua Tree, CA

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- Joshua Tree is 0% more densely populated than Needles.
- People are 17.1% less likely to be married in Joshua Tree.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years younger in Joshua Tree.
 Needles, CAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,398329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 20104,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,207285,036,114
 Population - 19905,191  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock72.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock205.093.4
 Land Area30.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Needles, CAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Needles, CAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 White57.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Needles, CAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households1,955  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,56580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Needles    2 Reviews
S · Needles, CA
The best kept secret in the US
Over 5 years ago

I own a home in full, with no mortgage and a spacious yard. I can walk to white, sandy beach riverfront in 10 minutes from my front door. In 20 minutes I can be at  More

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Dan · Needles, CA
City Of Needles
Over 15 years ago

Have lived in Needles for 7 years now. This town is being over run with trash. The town is broke due to Dirt bags people that live off of the system. They said  More

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Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews
armandina · Joshua Tree, CA
Born and raised till I was 14
Over 16 years ago

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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pam · Big Bear City, CA
eclectic town in the middle of the desert
Over 18 years ago

went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Paul · Joshua Tree, CA
Outdoor enthusiasts "Place to be"
Over 18 years ago

Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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