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Nixa, MO vs Murrieta, CA

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- Murrieta is 0% more densely populated than Nixa.
- People are 9.0% less likely to be married in Murrieta.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Murrieta.
 Nixa, MOMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock111,096329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 201019,157  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock44,282285,036,114
 Population - 19904,707  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock163.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now395.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,305.193.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Nixa, MOMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Nixa, MOMurrieta, CAUnited States
 White89.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock33.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Nixa, MOMurrieta, CAUnited States
 Married Population60.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.9%50.2%
 Never Married21.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.292.60
 Households8,355  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock26,74080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,100  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Nixa    6 Reviews

Moved to Nixa from CA during the poandemic and moved back home again. At first it was beautiful in the fall climate. Then came the brutal midwest winter and -20F. Our  More

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Out of state resident opinion: Moved here from out of state. Weather is consistently humid. Rains every few days. Expect damage to your home and car yearly from flooding  More

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We moved here from the west coast over 15 years ago and love it. The first thing our family noticed was how friendly and helpful the people were here. People out west  More

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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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