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Santa Cruz, CA vs Ellicott City, MD

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- Ellicott City is 0% more densely populated than Santa Cruz.
- People are 101.0% more likely to be married in Ellicott City.
- The Median Age is 12.8 years older in Ellicott City.
 Santa Cruz, CAEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock74,432329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201060,593  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,397285,036,114
 Population - 199049,040  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now31.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,484.093.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Cruz, CAEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2017.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Cruz, CAEllicott City, MDUnited States
 White60.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.1%12.2%
 Asian10.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Cruz, CAEllicott City, MDUnited States
 Married Population31.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.0%50.2%
 Never Married57.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households22,067  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,46080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,658  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Santa Cruz    44 Reviews
NC · Boise City, ID
Some love it, others not so much
Over 5 years ago

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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Kimberly · Santa Cruz, CA
Small Town, Big City
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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Holly · Live Oak, CA
Santa Cruz is my Heart Home in so many ways
Over 6 years ago

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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Reviews for Ellicott City    4 Reviews
Nikki · Ellicott City, MD
Lots of Parks
Over 12 years ago

Ellicott City has many great  More

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Paul · Ellicott City, MD
Great place to work and raise a family
Over 17 years ago

Plenty of jobs in Washington, DC. and Baltimore areas. Low unemployment. Education and recreation is a top priority with most families here. Relatively high standard of  More

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Jesse · Ellicott City, MD
Plenty of Activities
Over 18 years ago

Ellicott City, MD is west of Baltimore City, north of Washington, DC, east of Frederick, MD. We are close to BWI, and DC airports. There are a couple of big malls for  More

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