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Tacoma, WA vs Oakhurst, CA

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- Oakhurst is 0% more densely populated than Tacoma.
- People are 6.7% more likely to be married in Oakhurst.
- The Median Age is 14.6 years older in Oakhurst.
 Tacoma, WAOakhurst, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,272329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.338.4
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 Population - 2010198,324  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,868285,036,114
 Population - 1990176,664  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock879.393.4
 Land Area49.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tacoma, WAOakhurst, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Tacoma, WAOakhurst, CAUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian8.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tacoma, WAOakhurst, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households87,379  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,38180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock57.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households36,459  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Over 5 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Over 6 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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Reviews for Oakhurst    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

When researching or commenting on the water quality in Oakhurst it is important to know if the property is on a water system or a private well, to lump all into one  More

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Over 17 years ago

Coming from a much larger community, we really didn't expect much from the high school, but we were very pleasantly surprised. Yosemite High School has a wide variety  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is a nice town to raise a family. It is much cleaner, air is better, and if you have a hard-rock well like we do, the water is very good. Our family who live in  More

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