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Palm Desert, CA vs Carrboro, NC

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- Carrboro is 0% more densely populated than Palm Desert.
- People are 9.1% less likely to be married in Carrboro.
- The Median Age is 23.6 years younger in Carrboro.
 Palm Desert, CACarrboro, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,237329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 201048,726  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,782285,036,114
 Population - 199023,252  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now130.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,287.593.4
 Land Area26.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palm Desert, CACarrboro, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8413.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Palm Desert, CACarrboro, NCUnited States
 White66.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.1%12.2%
 Asian5.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palm Desert, CACarrboro, NCUnited States
 Married Population52.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.3%10.8%
 Widowed9.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households23,951  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,81180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,257  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews
Blake · Palm Desert, CA
Worst Place Ever
Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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M · Palm Desert, CA
A fading Gem because of Dem
Over 4 years ago

Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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JJ · Palm Desert, CA
Very unhealthy place to live!!
Over 9 years ago

I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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Reviews for Carrboro    4 Reviews
Lot · Carrboro, NC
Carrboro Bottleneck
Over 13 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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vanessa · Chapel Hill, NC
lively and progressive community
Over 14 years ago

Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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matt · Carrboro, NC
good climate
Over 15 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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