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Ripon, CA vs Pismo Beach, CA

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- Pismo Beach is 0% more densely populated than Ripon.
- People are 14.9% less likely to be married in Pismo Beach.
- The Median Age is 18.2 years older in Pismo Beach.
 Ripon, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,058329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock58.238.4
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 Population - 201014,439  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,551285,036,114
 Population - 19907,455  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now125.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,239.093.4
 Land Area5.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ripon, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Ripon, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 White63.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ripon, CAPismo Beach, CAUnited States
 Married Population59.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.5%50.2%
 Never Married27.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.882.60
 Households5,585  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,18480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock69.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,191  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ripon    6 Reviews

Ripon, CA. Is one of the finest small towns in the Central Valley. Very little crime, almost 100 cameras all over town that the Ripon P.D monitors, very slow growth,  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here for 17 years. We raised all three of our children here. Some of the schools are outdated and old fashion. Small town atmosphere. The city of Ripon works  More

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Coming home from work is like going on vacation. I cross the river into a larger city, Modesto,CA., to work daily. The hustle and bustle, rude drivers, etc., in  More

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Reviews for Pismo Beach    4 Reviews

It's a nice town to visit - although very touristy. Clean air - and nice sand dunes nearby. A variety of housing - but expensive. Good for seafood. I would say  More

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It's still challenging to find a good job: Diablo Canyon Nuclear plant has announced it will be closing in 9 years, so many 6-figure incomes will be going along with the  More

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Over 9 years ago

Because of fires allowed in campsites each and everyday it is very smokey and hard to  More

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