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South Jordan, UT vs San Jose, CA

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- San Jose is 0% more densely populated than South Jordan.
- People are 20.3% less likely to be married in San Jose.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in San Jose.
 South Jordan, UTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,013,337329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.538.4
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 Population - 201051,302  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock894,943285,036,114
 Population - 199012,220  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now542.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,721.793.4
 Land Area22.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Jordan, UTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 South Jordan, UTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 White82.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock31.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Jordan, UTSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Married Population65.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.082.60
 Households23,251  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock234,54580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,708  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Jordan    4 Reviews

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Over 3 years ago

I moved here 3 years ago from Southern California and absolutely love this beautiful place! I hate intense heat, but have no problem getting warm in the winter.   More

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Over 16 years ago

If you like outdoors stuff year around, this is the place. You have to like winter though. There is 6 months of  More

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Over 17 years ago

It is resonable. But the pay scale in utah is much lower I think then other  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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