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Salem, UT vs Benicia, CA

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- Benicia is 0% more densely populated than Salem.
- People are 22.0% less likely to be married in Benicia.
- The Median Age is 16.8 years older in Benicia.
 Salem, UTBenicia, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,191329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.138.4
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 Population - 20106,465  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,865285,036,114
 Population - 19902,284  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now288.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,106.593.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salem, UTBenicia, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Salem, UTBenicia, CAUnited States
 White90.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.6%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salem, UTBenicia, CAUnited States
 Married Population70.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households2,370  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,13680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children55.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households217  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children1.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Salem has lots of great recreational  More

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Developers are determined to over-build and over-populate this scenic, warm town. Crime and illegal aliens are on the increase. Lots of golf courses for those  More

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Reviews for Benicia    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Formerly an out of the way set of signs on the freeways noticed on the way out of town, with a reputation for refineries, Benicia has transformed over the years into a  More

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i've lived lots of places and benicia is by far the worst. th kist here (12-20) are jerks, they jump infront of cars, run around the stores like crazy people and are  More

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I'm a Californian who doesn't like cars, traffic or driving. That's why I moved to Benicia, so I could walk to work if I wanted. After work, I really don't need a car  More

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