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Sacramento, CA vs Sun Valley, ID

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- Sun Valley is 0% more densely populated than Sacramento.
- People are 11.9% more likely to be married in Sun Valley.
- The Median Age is 22.8 years older in Sun Valley.
 Sacramento, CASun Valley, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,277329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5838.4
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 Population - 2010467,246  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,427285,036,114
 Population - 1990369,365  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock133.593.4
 Land Area97.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sacramento, CASun Valley, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock30.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Sacramento, CASun Valley, IDUnited States
 White31.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian18.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sacramento, CASun Valley, IDUnited States
 Married Population43.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.2%50.2%
 Never Married40.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.002.60
 Households194,004  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock80.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households78,605  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%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 Sun Valley    5 Reviews

Young people living in Sun Valley, unless they have a trust fund can expect to have a difficult time here. The average age seems to be approx 78. Any business that is  More

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Absolutely beautiful. Nice people. Amazing skiing...all types of recreation for anyone and everyone. Summer temperatures are perfect. It's sunny more than 250 days  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are long, and summers can be short!!! The physcial beauty of the area is unbeatable,  More

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