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Needles, CA vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Needles.
- People are 10.0% more likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 7.9 years younger in San Jose.
 Needles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 20104,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 19905,191  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area30.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Needles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Needles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 White57.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Needles, CASan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households1,955  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%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 San Jose    90 Reviews
Jim · San Jose, CA
West San Jose is a Desirable Area in San Jose
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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Roger · San Jose, CA
Declining quality of life…
Over 3 years ago

I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Donna · San Jose, CA
HORRIBLE place to live
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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