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San Anselmo, CA vs Fairfax town (Marin County), CA

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Highlights
- Fairfax town (Marin County) is 0% more densely populated than San Anselmo.
- People are 18.5% less likely to be married in Fairfax town (Marin County).
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Fairfax town (Marin County).
 San Anselmo, CAFairfax town (Marin County), CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,605329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
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 Population - 201012,322  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,319285,036,114
 Population - 199011,743  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,450.593.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Anselmo, CAFairfax town (Marin County), CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 San Anselmo, CAFairfax town (Marin County), CAUnited States
 White81.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian5.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Anselmo, CAFairfax town (Marin County), CAUnited States
 Married Population56.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married26.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households4,995  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,93180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,647  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for San Anselmo    3 Reviews
Caroline · San Anselmo, CA
Hate Marin! Hate San Anselmo!
Over 10 years ago

I've lived here for over forty five years and I can't wait to leave! The cost of living is ridiculous and, though the statistics about population growth always appear  More

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Abhd · San Anselmo, CA
Beautiful, friendly town - cost of living is outra
Over 17 years ago

We love, love, love San Anselmo. It has great schools, is very walkable/bikeable, is not a far walk or bike from that funky town of Fairfax, everyone is friendly! Very  More

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Michael · San Anselmo, CA
May Not Be Affordable
Over 18 years ago

We love it here, but the cost of housing is astronomical, and has us rethinking whether we can stay here much longer. Considering first mortgage, second mortgage and  More

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Reviews for Fairfax Town (Marin County)    3 Reviews
Flor · Fairfax, CA
Crowds, corruption & chaos in a pretty place
Over 6 years ago

I grew up in Fairfax and environs in the '60s & '70s, lived here off & on for another few decades and have now lived here 10 years solid. It is still stunningly  More

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Rex's Mom · Fairfax, CA
Fairfax, Ca
Over 15 years ago

I've been a resident of Fairfax for 20 years, but I've had a foothold here since 1962 because of family ties. It offers unbelievable variety, lying less than an hour  More

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s. karen · Fairfax, CA
quality of life
Over 17 years ago

living in Fairfax is like moving back to the 1960s. The town is full of unconventional folks, the type we used to call "hipies". While there are advantages t this,  More

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