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Virginia City, NV vs Santa Maria, CA

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- Santa Maria is 0% more densely populated than Virginia City.
- People are 1.2% less likely to be married in Santa Maria.
- The Median Age is 24.7 years younger in Santa Maria.
 Virginia City, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock109,309329,725,481
 Female Population39.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population60.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.238.4
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 Population - 2010623  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock77,423285,036,114
 Population - 1990703  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,797.693.4
 Land Area0.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Virginia City, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8417.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Virginia City, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 White97.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock77.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Virginia City, NVSanta Maria, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.0%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.762.60
 Households250  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,84080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households86  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Virginia City    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I find the water quality score of 40 in Virginia City to be open for debate. It is basically snow melt, coming from Lake Marlette in the Tahoe area. Looks great. Tastes  More

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Reviews for Santa Maria    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I live in Orcutt which is a town of around 35,000 on the south side of Santa Maria. Santa Maria has, as everyone has noted, the best climate in the world. It never  More

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I have lived in Santa Maria / Orcutt for several years, but it is time to leave. I have no issues with the weather. Our climate is mild and comfortable with no extremes.  More

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The weather is very mild without a huge temperature change with the seasons. The winters are chilly but not cold and the summers are warm but not hot. Of course there  More

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