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Sammamish, WA vs Joshua Tree, CA

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- Joshua Tree is 0% more densely populated than Sammamish.
- People are 44.8% less likely to be married in Joshua Tree.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Joshua Tree.
 Sammamish, WAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,398329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 201057,656  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,207285,036,114
 Population - 199023,294  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock72.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now183.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock205.093.4
 Land Area20.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sammamish, WAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Sammamish, WAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 White55.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian33.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sammamish, WAJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Married Population70.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed1.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households21,930  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,56580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children54.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,792  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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