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St. George, UT vs Joshua Tree, CA

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- Joshua Tree is 0% more densely populated than St. George.
- People are 34.6% less likely to be married in Joshua Tree.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years older in Joshua Tree.
 St. George, UTJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,398329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 201072,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,207285,036,114
 Population - 199028,502  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock72.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now224.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock205.093.4
 Land Area76.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. George, UTJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 St. George, UTJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 White81.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. George, UTJoshua Tree, CAUnited States
 Married Population59.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households32,753  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,56580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,976  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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