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Sandpoint, ID vs Santa Cruz, CA

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- Santa Cruz is 0% more densely populated than Sandpoint.
- People are 38.8% less likely to be married in Santa Cruz.
- The Median Age is 11.7 years younger in Santa Cruz.
 Sandpoint, IDSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock62,714329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2938.4
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 Population - 20107,478  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,593285,036,114
 Population - 19905,203  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,922.693.4
 Land Area4.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sandpoint, IDSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock13.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Sandpoint, IDSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 White85.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sandpoint, IDSanta Cruz, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.1%50.2%
 Never Married25.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households3,411  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,40980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,350  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sandpoint    26 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Very attractive and beautiful place, definitely somewhere I would want to live. Never have I seen a nicer city, or is it a large town? Either way, gorgeous, lots to do.  More

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It's a little too sprawling in the town itself for what I'm looking for, but the surrounding and just outside of town areas are beautiful, densely green and the native  More

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I lived there in 1998 & 1999 -loved the place and its scenery, wildlife and friendly  More

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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews

I lived in the Santa Cruz area for 20 years. UCSC alum. Our kids were born there. There are wonderful things about Santa Cruz, but also many serious problems that we  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have been here for four generations! My kids are the fifth. I guess that should tell you how wonderful it is here, at least for us. It's so cool to have world class  More

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I was born over the hill in San Jose area, and as a kid I loved coming over to the boardwalk. Santa Cruz has always been and always will be a town of diversity,  More

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