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Vienna, VA vs Merced, CA

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- Merced is 0% more densely populated than Vienna.
- People are 38.0% less likely to be married in Merced.
- The Median Age is 12.1 years younger in Merced.
 Vienna, VAMerced, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock85,993329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201015,743  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,893285,036,114
 Population - 199014,852  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,702.593.4
 Land Area4.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vienna, VAMerced, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Vienna, VAMerced, CAUnited States
 White67.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian13.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock58.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vienna, VAMerced, CAUnited States
 Married Population65.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married22.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households5,424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households994  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Vienna    14 Reviews

I grew up in Vienna, on a farm, and while the town has grown and changed quite a bit since those days, it still has a small town vibe and strong sense of community.  More

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Over 12 years ago

Vienna, VA is a nice community and town, but it ain't cheap. As we have started looking for places to retire, I have found out that the property taxes we pay here are  More

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Over 14 years ago

Schools are very good. Our local school (Colvin Run),teaches to a high standard, offers lots of "specials" and has a strong character education program. My kids love  More

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Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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