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Redding, CA vs Sweet Home, OR

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- Sweet Home is 0% more densely populated than Redding.
- People are 0.4% less likely to be married in Sweet Home.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Sweet Home.
 Redding, CASweet Home, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,716329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
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 Population - 201089,916  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,016285,036,114
 Population - 199066,462  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,833.293.4
 Land Area59.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Redding, CASweet Home, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Redding, CASweet Home, ORUnited States
 White75.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Redding, CASweet Home, ORUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.7%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households36,880  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,57280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Redding    61 Reviews

What an amazing place to live. No place is perfect but the people here are friendly with several parks nearby and many miles of trails from Road Biking to MBT. Check out  More

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Take a hike if you don't like different points of view, religious or generally conservative people. No one will miss you. California has been going in the wrong  More

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Over 4 years ago

I retired to Redding 6 years ago and I can truthfully say that I made a huge mistake. If you are looking to move to an area that has; thriving arts scene, gourmet  More

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Reviews for Sweet Home    4 Reviews

My son and his family are looking at a job transfer from Medford where fire smoke is getting nearly unbearable. I told him it’s bad in this area too, but what do the  More

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Over 7 years ago

This little town has potential but not enough financial support backing its law enforcement and park area's. Very depressed community and as an old logging town it  More

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Sweet Home is a beautiful town in the mountains with a river running through town. There are two reservoirs within a few minutes drive. Great fishing, boating and  More

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