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Raleigh, NC vs Laguna Beach, CA

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- Laguna Beach is 0% more densely populated than Raleigh.
- People are 31.2% more likely to be married in Laguna Beach.
- The Median Age is 18.3 years older in Laguna Beach.
 Raleigh, NCLaguna Beach, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,121329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.538.4
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 Population - 2010406,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,727285,036,114
 Population - 1990207,951  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now128.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,600.293.4
 Land Area145.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Raleigh, NCLaguna Beach, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Raleigh, NCLaguna Beach, CAUnited States
 White52.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian4.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Raleigh, NCLaguna Beach, CAUnited States
 Married Population42.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.8%50.2%
 Never Married43.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households187,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,20380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock60.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households85,717  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews
Janie · Raleigh, NC
Feels like a town, amenities of a city
Over 2 years ago

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Jaylin · Raleigh, NC
Great for most, but not for..
Over 2 years ago

Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Kevin · Raleigh, NC
My Blue Heaven
Over 2 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Laguna Beach    3 Reviews
kirsten · Mission Viejo, CA
Laguna Beach
Over 13 years ago

... always great to go home to. But i don't live there now, haven't for 10 years. Beautiful as it is, if you've got wanderlust you're always somewhere else. Avoid  More

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Steve · Laguna Beach, CA
Best weather
Over 16 years ago

Mediterranean climate, one of the best in the  More

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Sean · Laguna Beach, CA
There is no snowfall here despite these stats on t
Over 19 years ago

Laguna Beach is peaceful and beautiful. If you have the money for housing you will enjoy living here. However, during the seasonal Pageant of the Masters and Summer Art  More

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