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San Marcos, CA vs Anaheim, CA

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- Anaheim is 0% more densely populated than San Marcos.
- People are 11.6% less likely to be married in Anaheim.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years younger in Anaheim.
 San Marcos, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock348,204329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 201083,948  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock328,014285,036,114
 Population - 199038,974  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now150.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,919.793.4
 Land Area24.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Marcos, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 San Marcos, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 White43.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian10.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock54.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Marcos, CAAnaheim, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.322.60
 Households30,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock75,20280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,787  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews
Kevin · San Marcos, CA
Best place I have ever lived.
Over 7 years ago

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Norman · Vail, AZ
retiree location ?
Over 15 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Greg · South Pasadena, CA
San Marcos Weather
Over 18 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Anaheim    20 Reviews
Keller · Fort Collins, CO
this part of California sucks...
Over 6 years ago

full of crinimals and trash, describes this part of California  More

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Awais · Anaheim, CA
Best Weather in United States
Over 9 years ago

Moved to Anaheim for past three years and enjoyed the weather. Living is expensive but pay follow also reasonable compare to other states. Weather make a reminder in day  More

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Courtney · Ogden, UT
Prostitutes, Trash-Laden Streets and More!
Over 12 years ago

If you love seeing guys pick up scantily clad prostitutes, homeless sex offenders camping out near elementary schools, and streets littered with garbage, this is the  More

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