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Orem, UT vs Scotts Valley, CA

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- Scotts Valley is 0% more densely populated than Orem.
- People are 1.3% more likely to be married in Scotts Valley.
- The Median Age is 19.7 years older in Scotts Valley.
 Orem, UTScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,317329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.338.4
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 Population - 201088,748  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,385285,036,114
 Population - 199067,561  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,667.293.4
 Land Area18.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Orem, UTScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Orem, UTScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Orem, UTScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.9%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households29,593  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,29380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,145  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%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 Scotts Valley    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

We lived and worked in Scotts Valley for a number of years. It's a nice enough city, safe and clean unlike some areas of Santa Cruz. It's well managed and the schools  More

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Over 7 years ago

Great weather and small town feel but it is changing rapidly  More

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Over 11 years ago

Scotts Valley is an ideal, small town with many wonderful features. It's just 10 minutes from the beaches in nearby Santa Cruz yet doesn't get the wet fog because it's  More

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