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Oakland, CA vs Jackson, MS

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- People living in Jackson are 32.4% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Oakland
 Oakland, CAJackson, MSUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock66.8%49.4%
 Baptist2.6%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock2.1%0.6%
 Catholic16.1%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.4%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock2.3%1.9%
 Methodist1.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock2.6%1.7%
 Other Christian5.2%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock0.2%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock0.3%0.9%
Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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Reviews for Jackson    27 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Mississippi is improving and growing. The educational system is much better than one realizes. Mississippi produces college graduates. There are a large number of  More

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Over 8 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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Over 8 years ago

Im in Pelahatchie,MS and I've been here before but my family tends to stay away from this area. I watch the news daily and all I hear is jackson. On the other note,  More

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