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Sonora, CA vs Shelton, WA

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- Shelton is 0% more densely populated than Sonora.
- People are 1.1% more likely to be married in Shelton.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Shelton.
 Sonora, CAShelton, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,288329,725,481
 Female Population55.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.838.4
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 Population - 20104,881  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,442285,036,114
 Population - 19904,153  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,773.893.4
 Land Area3.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sonora, CAShelton, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Sonora, CAShelton, WAUnited States
 White80.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sonora, CAShelton, WAUnited States
 Married Population35.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed9.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.962.60
 Households2,097  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,04880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock25.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,068  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sonora    15 Reviews

I have lived in Sonora for two and a half years and love it. Some of the earlier reviews I read scared me before coming. Here is what we have found. We live in a  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for 8 years and I absolutely hate it. This town is not built for all the people it has to accommodate. Everyone from the ENTIRE county comes here to do  More

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Lived here for 21 years since my family moved up from the valley (to get away from gang violence and other crime). Traffic doesn't pay attention constantly running  More

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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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