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Taos, NM vs Redwood City, CA

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- Redwood City is 0% more densely populated than Taos.
- People are 68.4% more likely to be married in Redwood City.
- The Median Age is 15.6 years younger in Redwood City.
 Taos, NMRedwood City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,905329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 20106,039  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock75,402285,036,114
 Population - 19904,065  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now44.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,355.193.4
 Land Area6.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock15.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Taos, NMRedwood City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Taos, NMRedwood City, CAUnited States
 White45.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock35.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Taos, NMRedwood City, CAUnited States
 Married Population32.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.9%50.2%
 Never Married43.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.742.60
 Households2,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,16480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,482  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Taos    6 Reviews

I’ve traveled to many places in my lifetime. New Mexico is a favorite. Typically we stay in The Inn of The Governor’s in Santa Fe. (It’s an awesome place.) This  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos is beautiful with much to offer. However, housing is very expensive. Because much of the town's economy focuses on tourism, there are few jobs available in other  More

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Over 16 years ago

Taos has a diverse culture which has helped create a diverse art market with over 100 galleries and studios. From traditional native arts to contemporary, Taos has it  More

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Reviews for Redwood City    11 Reviews

(Caveating everything with "it's Bay Area prices") Redwood City is a large sprawling town where you can find just about anything you're looking for. There's great  More

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The entire Bay Area is ridiculous. You can't compare it to other areas. RWC is reasonably cheap for the area. I pay $5K for a rental townhouse in one of the many  More

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Lovely weather. Safe place to live (I live in Redwood Shores). The only thing that keeps this place from being 5 stars is the cost of housing. When you have to pay an  More

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