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Santa Fe, NM vs Truckee, CA

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- Truckee is 0% more densely populated than Santa Fe.
- People are 38.2% more likely to be married in Truckee.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in Truckee.
 Santa Fe, NMTruckee, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,850329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
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 Population - 201081,021  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,864285,036,114
 Population - 199055,859  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock521.293.4
 Land Area52.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Fe, NMTruckee, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Fe, NMTruckee, CAUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Fe, NMTruckee, CAUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.7%50.2%
 Never Married34.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households37,878  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,32080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,097  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews
Andrea · Santa Fe, NM
I love this City Different!
Over 3 years ago

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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"Ret1re" · Johnsburg, NY
Great, but not perfect
Over 6 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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chris · Ogden, UT
Carnival of fools
Over 6 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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Reviews for Truckee    3 Reviews
Candi · Reno, NV
Thank you Nevada County and Truckee CA
Over 5 years ago

I came to Truckee California about a month prior to this Covid-19 pandemic, to relocate here. Due to this unfortunate circumstance I was temporarily laid off  More

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Nick · Moorpark, CA
Not a place you want to rasie children.
Over 10 years ago

I moved to Truckee with my soon-to-be ex-wife and two sons in June 2012 and left Truckee in June 2015 with only my sons. My wife got drawn into what I later learned  More

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Doug  · Truckee, CA
Higher Cost of Living but Worth It
Over 15 years ago

Yes, it costs more to live in California. And you don't get paid more necessarily if you live in the mountains- but there are some great jobs here if you have the right  More

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