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Silver City, NM vs Mission Viejo, CA

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- Mission Viejo is 0% more densely populated than Silver City.
- People are 94.5% more likely to be married in Mission Viejo.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years older in Mission Viejo.
 Silver City, NMMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,932329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
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 Population - 201010,257  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock93,102285,036,114
 Population - 199010,683  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,306.693.4
 Land Area10.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Silver City, NMMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Silver City, NMMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 White43.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Silver City, NMMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Married Population31.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married43.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households3,954  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,38780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,175  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Silver City    13 Reviews

I bought here 1 year ago and live in the historical downtown. Crime is not a problem for us but we know crime happens here though the city is very tight knit about  More

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Over 1 years ago

Never been here but like looking for small towns to consider living in. Quite sadly they all seem to have the highest crime rates both violent and property crime. Where  More

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We moved to SC about a year ago. People are genuinely friendly-we actually have dinner in each other’s homes in our neighborhood. Historic downtown is quirky and fun  More

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Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i don´t know  More

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