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Tigard, OR vs Scotts Valley, CA

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- Scotts Valley is 0% more densely populated than Tigard.
- People are 3.6% more likely to be married in Scotts Valley.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years older in Scotts Valley.
 Tigard, ORScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,317329,725,481
 Female Population48.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.338.4
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 Population - 201048,101  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,385285,036,114
 Population - 199029,344  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now91.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,667.293.4
 Land Area12.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tigard, ORScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Tigard, ORScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 White71.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian9.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tigard, ORScotts Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.9%50.2%
 Never Married30.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households21,857  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,29380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,601  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tigard    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Tigard for more than 10 years. It is about 15-20 minutes away from Portland, and has some nice neighborhoods. That being said, housing is expensive,  More

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Statistics are one thing, reality is more important. Living in Tigard, OR is hellish. The weather is horrible - rain, mud, algae, sleet, hail pretty much most of the  More

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Over 14 years ago

Tigard is conveniently located to the major highways, a little slower pace of life, and the west side of the Portland metro area has better weather. The city is  More

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Reviews for Scotts Valley    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

We lived and worked in Scotts Valley for a number of years. It's a nice enough city, safe and clean unlike some areas of Santa Cruz. It's well managed and the schools  More

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Over 7 years ago

Great weather and small town feel but it is changing rapidly  More

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Over 11 years ago

Scotts Valley is an ideal, small town with many wonderful features. It's just 10 minutes from the beaches in nearby Santa Cruz yet doesn't get the wet fog because it's  More

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