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Palm Springs, CA vs Harrisburg, PA

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- Harrisburg is 0% more densely populated than Palm Springs.
- People are 25.5% less likely to be married in Harrisburg.
- The Median Age is 25.0 years younger in Harrisburg.
 Palm Springs, CAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,969329,725,481
 Female Population40.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population59.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.638.4
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 Population - 201044,755  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,950285,036,114
 Population - 199040,181  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,154.693.4
 Land Area93.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palm Springs, CAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Palm Springs, CAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 White62.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock44.0%12.2%
 Asian5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palm Springs, CAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population42.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households23,673  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,50780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,548  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock40.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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