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Yreka, CA vs Fortuna, CA

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- Fortuna is 0% more densely populated than Yreka.
- People are 10.1% more likely to be married in Fortuna.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years older in Fortuna.
 Yreka, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,480329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.238.4
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 Population - 20107,791  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,497285,036,114
 Population - 19906,948  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,444.793.4
 Land Area10.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yreka, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Yreka, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 White68.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yreka, CAFortuna, CAUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.2%10.8%
 Widowed10.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households3,210  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,13680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,507  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yreka    4 Reviews
Marlyn · Encinitas, CA
Nice Town
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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pepsi · Yreka, CA
THINK TWICE
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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mk · Yreka, CA
Wanna' live here?
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 Fortuna    3 Reviews
Michael  · Independence, MO
Growing up
Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Fortuna, many people I grew up with still live there. I wish I could take my son and move back there to raise him. There is so much to learn from there.   More

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Mary · Fortuna, CA
Climate is Great
Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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Mary · Fortuna, CA
Climate is Great
Over 11 years ago

Temperatures are moderate throughout the year. Median avg temp is 50-60 degrees. Little to no snow in winter and a lost less rain than in the Seattle! Down side is  More

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