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Oroville, CA vs Jackson, CA

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- Jackson is 0% more densely populated than Oroville.
- People are 41.9% more likely to be married in Jackson.
- The Median Age is 8.2 years older in Jackson.
 Oroville, CAJackson, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,958329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.138.4
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 Population - 201018,698  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,989285,036,114
 Population - 199011,960  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,379.593.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oroville, CAJackson, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Oroville, CAJackson, CAUnited States
 White60.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian12.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oroville, CAJackson, CAUnited States
 Married Population38.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households7,352  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,31180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,995  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oroville    6 Reviews

We have lived here for 15 years now and have come to love it here. There are good and bad places everywhere and to be honest, in comparison to some other municipalities  More

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Can be a tough little town for some. Highway 70 improvements may help to bring this town up in terms of economy, culture, lifestyle. When the skilled workers left after  More

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If you like to Hike, Bike, Fish or Swim, maybe just lazy around some breath taking veiws, then this place is for you! Lake Oroville boasts some of the best bass fishing  More

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Reviews for Jackson    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I live 16 miles outta Jackson and we get 4 or 5 inches of snow in Jan and Feb so  More

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Over 17 years ago

Volcano is a charming town in the California gold country, population 100 people. One hotel, one bar, off the beaten path. It is above the fog and below the snow. Once a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Jackson, California is a great place to live for retirees. The city and country police and the highway patrol are all over this place. Also, there's all kinds of  More

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