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San Jose, CA vs Huntsville, AL

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- Huntsville is 0% more densely populated than San Jose.
- People are 11.9% less likely to be married in Huntsville.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Huntsville.
 San Jose, CAHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock210,081329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 2010954,552  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock158,216285,036,114
 Population - 1990782,248  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock980.193.4
 Land Area177.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Jose, CAHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 San Jose, CAHuntsville, ALUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.6%12.2%
 Asian37.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Jose, CAHuntsville, ALUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households324,376  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,70480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households89,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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