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Poway, CA vs Sparks, NV

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- Sparks is 0% more densely populated than Poway.
- People are 16.1% less likely to be married in Sparks.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years younger in Sparks.
 Poway, CASparks, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock106,900329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 201047,924  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,346285,036,114
 Population - 199043,516  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock61.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,984.093.4
 Land Area39.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Poway, CASparks, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Poway, CASparks, NVUnited States
 White62.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian12.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Poway, CASparks, NVUnited States
 Married Population59.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households16,261  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,03380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,445  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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Over 17 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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