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Placerville, CA vs Santa Clara, CA

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- Santa Clara is 0% more densely populated than Placerville.
- People are 10.8% more likely to be married in Santa Clara.
- The Median Age is 9.3 years younger in Santa Clara.
 Placerville, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock127,922329,725,481
 Female Population55.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
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 Population - 201010,470  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock102,361285,036,114
 Population - 19908,355  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,952.793.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Placerville, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Placerville, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Placerville, CASanta Clara, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households4,500  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock30,05580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,722  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Placerville    6 Reviews
dj · Placerville, CA
Placerville: Can't go wrong for foothill living
Over 3 years ago

We've lived in PV for over 20 years, having moved from the LA area. We chose to move here while working with the intent on retiring here and commuted to Sacramento to  More

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kenG · Placerville, CA
Our retirement town
Over 12 years ago

We have built our retirement home here completed in 2013. Still a few years away from moving in (kid's college & weddings) but we are really looking forward to it. We  More

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David · Placerville, CA
Red area Blue State
Over 17 years ago

Placerville is a Republican Island in a Blue State- all of the politics are dominated by San Francisco and L.A. limosine liberals, and how they vote controls state  More

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Reviews for Santa Clara    14 Reviews
Larry · 
Santa Clara CA is a wonderful place.
Over 4 years ago

Santa Clara, CA and the city government are great. The city has been for the most part very good to me. I grew up in Santa Clara and now that I have been away for two  More

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Alan · Santa Clara, CA
A fair and balanced review of Santa Clara
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Santa Clara California most of my life so I consider myself to be an expert. The climate is wonderful. The price of housing is way above the national  More

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William · Santa Clara, CA
Best of Santa Clara
Over 10 years ago

Good Central Park and activities; City-owned power company provides lower cost power; home to many high-tech companies; city is  More

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