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Salinas, CA vs Los Banos, CA

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- Los Banos is 0% more densely populated than Salinas.
- People are 13.6% more likely to be married in Los Banos.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in Los Banos.
 Salinas, CALos Banos, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,421329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2938.4
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 Population - 2010150,798  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,869285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,777  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock56.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,445.293.4
 Land Area23.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salinas, CALos Banos, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Salinas, CALos Banos, CAUnited States
 White12.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian5.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock73.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salinas, CALos Banos, CAUnited States
 Married Population45.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.8%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.682.60
 Households42,984  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,44380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salinas    15 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Sacred Heart School is a fine Catholic school in the heart of Salinas, Ca. Victoria Torcolini was principal of this PK-8 school from 2006-2009. Under her leadership, SHS  More

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Over 13 years ago

I Was born and raise in salinas. In 2006 my family moved to the central valley. I moved back to salinas in 2011. I moved back Because I got a better job in Carmel. I  More

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Salinas, California has some of the best weather in Central California. I love looking out at the mountain ranges that line the Salinas River Valley. It's a shame that  More

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Reviews for Los Banos    6 Reviews

Everything I think about this town has already been said. And those things unfortunately are more in the negative category. Not too much good to say about this town.   More

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The most attractive part of Los Banos is their proximity to San Jose and relatively low housing prices. However, if you look at it from different angles Los Banos may  More

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Over 7 years ago

Inaccurate facts. The heat in Los Banos is relentless. From May to mid or end of September100 +degrees. I lived there most of my 59 years. It is oppressive. It can go  More

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