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Reedsport, OR vs Arcata, CA

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- Arcata is 0% more densely populated than Reedsport.
- People are 56.3% less likely to be married in Arcata.
- The Median Age is 24.2 years younger in Arcata.
 Reedsport, ORArcata, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,038329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.938.4
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 Population - 20104,123  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,651285,036,114
 Population - 19904,796  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,031.693.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Reedsport, ORArcata, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Reedsport, ORArcata, CAUnited States
 White90.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Reedsport, ORArcata, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households1,872  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,69680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households854  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Reedsport    2 Reviews
Mckenna · Bellingham, WA
Extremely Conservative and Very Lonely
Over 6 years ago

We have lived in Reedsport for a year and are looking to move out. This place could certainly be nice for some, but if you don’t fit into the local politics (extremely  More

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Trailer · Forest Grove, OR
I love this town, but can't afford it
Over 19 years ago

I grew up in this town, and it is wonderful. There are so many beautiful parks and nature things to do, like walks, photography, playing in the creeks, dunes and ocean.  More

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Reviews for Arcata    17 Reviews
Sammy · Arcata, CA
Do not move here if you want to raise a family
Over 4 years ago

Pros: Nature hikes Cons: One of highest crime rates in the nation. Opioid epidemic going on (you’ll regularly witness drug deals and ppl doing drugs) No  More

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That · Eureka, CA
Cold, cloudy, wet, remote
Over 8 years ago

It takes a special set of preferences to select Arcata. Is this you? - You love clouds and fog. You are happy if you see the sun maybe 10-20 times a year. - Chilly  More

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Genevieve · Arcata, CA
Humboldt's best town
Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Humboldt for over 30 yrs and know all the areas well. Arcata is the jewel of Humboldt due to having a university and many liberal creative people. There is  More

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