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New Bedford, MA vs Lompoc, CA

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- Lompoc is 0% more densely populated than New Bedford.
- People are 17.1% more likely to be married in Lompoc.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in Lompoc.
 New Bedford, MALompoc, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,232329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201095,053  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,103285,036,114
 Population - 199099,922  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,805.693.4
 Land Area20.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New Bedford, MALompoc, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 New Bedford, MALompoc, CAUnited States
 White58.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock61.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New Bedford, MALompoc, CAUnited States
 Married Population39.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married42.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households41,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,45380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,374  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New Bedford    5 Reviews
David · New Bedford, MA
Gritty mostly, quaint Downtown, high addictions
Over 4 years ago

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Lincoln · New Bedford, MA
Winters
Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Dale · New Bedford, MA
It is what you make it
Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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Reviews for Lompoc    27 Reviews
Al · Fountain Hills, AZ
Lompoc now has gangs and shootings
Over 5 years ago

I grew up as a child in Lompoc in the 1960's. It was small town of about 18k with crime and shootings virtually unheard of. Dad sold his home on Third Street in 1995  More

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Ronnie · Santa Barbara, CA
BE WARNED - I lived there for 7 years TG I ESCAPED
Over 6 years ago

I lived in this town for 7 years. It's a horrible trap! Over 1/3 of the town is on probation, Close to half of the town addicted to Meth, Heroin of Crack Cocaine (yes  More

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Wayne · Lompoc, CA
Affordable Mediterranean climate
Over 6 years ago

Moved here from Philly two years ago and have no regrets. You do not need air conditioning, the weather very rarely is warmer than 75 degrees. You can easily find a nice  More

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