| | Dartmouth, MA | Apple Valley, CA | United States |
| Population | 34,054 | 75,311 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.2% | 51.7% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.8% | 48.3% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 40.8 | 36.8 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 34,382 | 69,310 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 30,666 | 54,239 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 27,244 | 46,079 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 10.6% | 36.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 24.5% | 60.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 559.0 | 1,005.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 60.9 | 74.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 36.6 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Dartmouth, MA | Apple Valley, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.4% | 8.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.4% | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.6% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.6% | 5.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 9.6% | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.6% | 4.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.3% | 11.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.3% | 12.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.0% | 10.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 7.3% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.4% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.3% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.0% | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 3.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Dartmouth, MA | Apple Valley, CA | United States |
| White | 86.5% | 45.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.6% | 6.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 2.2% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.6% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.0% | 40.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Dartmouth, MA | Apple Valley, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 48.0% | 52.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 46.8% | 50.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.2% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 52.0% | 47.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 38.0% | 29.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 12.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 5.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.47 | 3.06 | 2.60 |
| Households | 11,863 | 24,427 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 8,653 | 18,056 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 29.5% | 32.6% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 46.4% | 40.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,210 | 6,371 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 13.9% | 16.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.3% | 9.8% | 10.8% |