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- Hercules is 0% more densely populated than Sacramento.
- People are 27.0% more likely to be married in Hercules.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years older in Hercules.
 Sacramento, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,050329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 2010467,246  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,488285,036,114
 Population - 1990369,365  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,064.093.4
 Land Area97.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock13.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sacramento, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Sacramento, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 White31.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.2%12.2%
 Asian18.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sacramento, CAHercules, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married40.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.872.60
 Households194,004  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households78,605  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sacramento    117 Reviews

It is easy to say negative things about Sacramento as we have many problems that are common throughout California. Crime & homelessness rates are high here. Housing is  More

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High, high crime rate and car theft capitol of the country. Everyone knows someone who’s had their car stolen or have had their own car stolen. Sacramento’s violent  More

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The city is very mixed. I will start off by saying it has some excellent historical and educational sites to look at. It is a contractual obligation that you look at the  More

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Reviews for Hercules    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Hercules is in the San Francisco Bay area. It is located on San Pablo Bay which moderates the temperature. Hercules is typically cooler than Concord in Summer. It can  More

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Would like to find out more about the living condition in Hercules and the surrounding areas as well, as well as the transportation to and from the Bay  More

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