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Orem, UT vs Chico, CA

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- Chico is 0% more densely populated than Orem.
- People are 33.0% less likely to be married in Chico.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years older in Chico.
 Orem, UTChico, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock103,898329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.338.4
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 Population - 201088,748  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock59,954285,036,114
 Population - 199067,561  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock71.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,105.193.4
 Land Area18.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Orem, UTChico, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Orem, UTChico, CAUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Orem, UTChico, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.0%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households29,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,20180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,145  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Orem    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Great city, great people, and amazing opportunities.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I would like to take a second and give some compliments were compliments are deserved. There is often so little time to simple recognize the good that people do. In a  More

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The closeness to the mountains, many parks and trails make this place such a beautiful area to be in. The people are so friendly. The food options are so diverse and  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 3 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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