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Sparta, TN vs Palo Cedro, CA

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Highlights
- Palo Cedro is 0% more densely populated than Sparta.
- People are 35.1% more likely to be married in Palo Cedro.
- The Median Age is 6.4 years older in Palo Cedro.
 Sparta, TNPalo Cedro, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,275329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.538.4
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 Population - 20104,849  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,247285,036,114
 Population - 19904,681  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock890.293.4
 Land Area6.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sparta, TNPalo Cedro, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Sparta, TNPalo Cedro, CAUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sparta, TNPalo Cedro, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock27.6%50.2%
 Never Married23.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.6%10.8%
 Widowed11.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.892.60
 Households1,866  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households638  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sparta    3 Reviews

We moved to Sparta, TN almost two years ago. We visited the year before that and while we have been coming to east Tennesse for over 25 years... it only took one  More

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Over 16 years ago

I AGREE THAT THERE IS NOTHING HERE IN SPARTA, TO DO I SHOP MORE IN COOKEVILLE,,AND COLUMBIA THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO OFFER. SPARTA SHOULD GET SOME BIG COMPANIES TO  More

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Over 17 years ago

All over this town you see signs that say SHOP SPARTA FIRST! What a load of crap! They want us to spend our money here in our town but they offer no place to shop and  More

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Reviews for Palo Cedro    3 Reviews

A good small community to live in overall. Not many of the homeless make it out that far from Redding so it has a better quality of life to it. All good school  More

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Over 13 years ago

I spent my entire childhood in Palo Cedro, and went to North Cow Creek School. By all accounts, it is still one of the top schools in the state. They have low teacher to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Good place to live, you get use to the heat in the summer and the rest of the year is great. What I could not get use to is the dust. It's just always dusty no matter  More

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