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Pahrump, NV vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than Pahrump.
- People are 5.7% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 16.4 years younger in San Jose.
 Pahrump, NVSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201036,091  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 19907,424  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now439.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area301.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pahrump, NVSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Pahrump, NVSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White72.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pahrump, NVSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married21.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households17,871  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,372  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pahrump    28 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

There is so much new blood here and it's young. With the opening of Arby's, Chipotle, and maybe Dutch Brothers it's starting to feel a lot bigger than it used to. There  More

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Over 3 years ago

We moved to Pahrump about 7 years ago after our home in Las Vegas sold to the first couple looking at it, and we couldn't find a home there that we liked in our price  More

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Someone needs to update this information. Things have changed. The Town of Pahrump is making changes. No one wants negative comments about where they live, and the fact  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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