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Vallejo, CA vs Elko, NV

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- Elko is 0% more densely populated than Vallejo.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Elko.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years younger in Elko.
 Vallejo, CAElko, NVUnited States
 Population125,35020,391329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%48.2%50.5%
 Male Population48.8%51.8%49.5%
 Median Age39.833.238.4
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 Population - 2010116,11818,394309,327,143
 Population - 2000116,76016,708285,036,114
 Population - 1990109,19914,736251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now3.4%22.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.6%39.3%30.8%
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 Population Density4,084.11,141.693.4
 Land Area30.717.93,531,905.4
 Water Area18.90.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vallejo, CAElko, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%7.5%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.9%7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%7.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%4.4%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.4%6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%17.5%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.5%12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%11.0%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.7%5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%4.4%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.4%7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%4.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.7%1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Vallejo, CAElko, NVUnited States
 White23.5%59.2%59.4%
 Black17.5%1.2%12.2%
 Asian22.6%2.4%5.6%
 Native American0.2%3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%0.1%0.2%
 Other1.2%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%3.1%3.2%
 Hispanic28.8%29.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vallejo, CAElko, NVUnited States
 Married Population46.7%50.6%49.8%
     Currently Married44.5%47.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%2.7%1.8%
 Single Population53.3%49.4%50.2%
 Never Married36.6%32.0%33.8%
 Divorced11.2%14.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%3.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.822.662.60
 Households43,8837,495124,010,992
 Family Households29,5614,61180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%38.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children38.5%39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,3222,88443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children20.1%17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.5%4.9%10.8%
Reviews for Vallejo    32 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you move to Vallejo, you will quickly realize that you're paying a lot of money to live in well-polished squalor. I moved to Vallejo in mid-2008 just as the city  More

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Over 6 years ago

I would love to live in a place where there are not fireworks all year round or gunshots every night. Police are understaffed and overworked and this is coming from a  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Vallejo for 5 years I moved here from Alameda California where I spent about 3 years and before that was in Seattle for 18 years. People said to  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 15 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 16 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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