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Redding, CA vs Waterville, ME

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- Waterville is 0% more densely populated than Redding.
- People are 20.7% less likely to be married in Waterville.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years younger in Waterville.
 Redding, CAWaterville, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,872329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201089,916  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,605285,036,114
 Population - 199066,462  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,172.993.4
 Land Area59.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Redding, CAWaterville, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Redding, CAWaterville, MEUnited States
 White75.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Redding, CAWaterville, MEUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households36,880  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,28580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.9%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 Waterville    8 Reviews

just spend 15 years living in LA and loving it, but now I'm retired and I am priced out. staying in Maine with family. do I move to Central Maine with its myriad  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for a decade but only started looking for office space in the last few months. There are lots of affordable places  More

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Over 11 years ago

Maine in general, and Waterville in particular, have been a wonderful place to homeschool our three children. We are able to work with as much or as little interaction  More

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