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Santa Rosa, CA vs Smith River, CA

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- Smith River is 0% more densely populated than Santa Rosa.
- People are 18.3% less likely to be married in Smith River.
- The Median Age is 1.6 years younger in Smith River.
 Santa Rosa, CASmith River, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock812329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 2010175,221  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock911285,036,114
 Population - 1990113,313  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-15.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock204.593.4
 Land Area42.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Rosa, CASmith River, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock19.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Rosa, CASmith River, CAUnited States
 White53.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock28.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Rosa, CASmith River, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.242.60
 Households67,662  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households25,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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Reviews for Smith River    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Drove into 'metro' Smith River four days ago and the population sign said 2021! Way different number than 866? When did Sperling's Best Places get the  More

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