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Sparks, NV vs National City, CA

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- National City is 0% more densely populated than Sparks.
- People are 8.3% less likely to be married in National City.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years younger in National City.
 Sparks, NVNational City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,846329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201091,235  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,260285,036,114
 Population - 199053,367  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now100.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,795.793.4
 Land Area35.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sparks, NVNational City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sparks, NVNational City, CAUnited States
 White54.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.1%12.2%
 Asian5.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock65.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sparks, NVNational City, CAUnited States
 Married Population49.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.162.60
 Households40,034  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,001  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Sparks    14 Reviews
Dave · Sparks, NV
My town
Over 12 years ago

Nice place to live. Lots of events, recreation, and  More

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Cassie · Sparks, NV
What do I think about living in sparks, Nevada
Over 14 years ago

LOVE it! Fifth generation Reno/Sparks native. Paternal great grandparents born and raised in Reno. Sparks has an old fashioned home town feeling. I love Sparks! Great  More

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MG · Sparks, NV
Weather here is great!
Over 17 years ago

Do not listen to the Californian. Sparks has all 4 seasons. It does snow here but the snow is very wet and melts quickly and it does not snow six months out of the year.  More

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Reviews for National City    1 Reviews
David · National City, CA
Perfect if you really want/need a "cheap" house...
Over 10 years ago

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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