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Yreka, CA vs Columbus, OH

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- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Yreka.
- People are 6.8% less likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years younger in Columbus.
 Yreka, CAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock898,143329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
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 Population - 20107,791  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock711,470285,036,114
 Population - 19906,948  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,104.993.4
 Land Area10.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yreka, CAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yreka, CAColumbus, OHUnited States
 White68.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yreka, CAColumbus, OHUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed10.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households3,210  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock198,56280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,507  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yreka    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Visited this place. Whinney and Joan at the Chamber of Commerce were awesome. Everyone in town waved, stopped to let us cross the road, and were friendly. Looking into  More

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Over 16 years ago

corupt city government, "good ole boy" system, insanely high utilites, groceries, and gas. rude, judgemental people, no jobs, lame everything else, welcome to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wanna' live here? Hope you're ultra-conservative and prefer no growth whatsoever except for the size of your wallet. Enjoy lively communities? Stay away from Yreka.  More

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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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