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Walnut Creek, CA vs Morgantown, WV

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- Morgantown is 0% more densely populated than Walnut Creek.
- People are 49.9% less likely to be married in Morgantown.
- The Median Age is 23.4 years younger in Morgantown.
 Walnut Creek, CAMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,316329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock24.438.4
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 Population - 201064,376  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,809285,036,114
 Population - 199060,569  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,936.393.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Walnut Creek, CAMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%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  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Walnut Creek, CAMorgantown, WVUnited States
 White63.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.0%12.2%
 Asian17.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Walnut Creek, CAMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households32,126  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,75680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,738  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%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 Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 13 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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