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Sisters, OR vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Sisters.
- People are 41.3% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 18.9 years younger in Merced.
 Sisters, ORMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 20102,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 1990679  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now314.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sisters, ORMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sisters, ORMerced, CAUnited States
 White91.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sisters, ORMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population69.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married16.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households1,299  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households345  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sisters    6 Reviews

We've lived 26 years in Portland and everytime we drive through Sisters to Bend ..we want to stay...then reality sets in and we wake up to the fact that in winter you  More

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Over 5 years ago

Just waiting for Sisters and Bend to burn to the ground . Big money a lot of big fish in a small pond . Ego central --mostly Los Angeles transplants who bring all  More

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Over 7 years ago

Great if you like green  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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