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Walnut Creek, CA vs Buford, GA

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- Buford is 0% more densely populated than Walnut Creek.
- People are 5.7% less likely to be married in Buford.
- The Median Age is 11.5 years younger in Buford.
 Walnut Creek, CABuford, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,811329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201064,376  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,668285,036,114
 Population - 199060,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.893.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walnut Creek, CABuford, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Walnut Creek, CABuford, GAUnited States
 White63.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.8%12.2%
 Asian17.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock35.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walnut Creek, CABuford, GAUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.332.60
 Households32,126  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,738  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Walnut Creek    16 Reviews

Apart from the congestion, Walnut Creek is one of the best places in the San Francisco Bay Area to live. It is one of the most compact/walkable cities in the entire area  More

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Over 7 years ago

Almost all of Walnut Creek water comes from Pardee dam through an enclosed pipeline. That water is direct from the high Sierras. Among the best water quality in the  More

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Over 7 years ago

I grew up in Southern California and am no stranger to a more inland California climate. Before moving to WC I lived in San Francisco for 15 years where it is obviously  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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