| | Duarte, CA | Arroyo Grande, CA | United States |
| Population | 21,723 | 18,422 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 53.1% | 53.8% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 46.9% | 46.2% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 43.2 | 46.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 21,322 | 17,299 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 21,486 | 15,851 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 20,688 | 14,378 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -2.3% | 12.4% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 1.5% | 24.0% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,240.3 | 3,102.9 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.7 | 5.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Duarte, CA | Arroyo Grande, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.1% | 4.9% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.3% | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.6% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.7% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.6% | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 14.2% | 8.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.5% | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 12.2% | 11.9% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.5% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.9% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.2% | 13.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.7% | 6.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.7% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Duarte, CA | Arroyo Grande, CA | United States |
| White | 24.9% | 72.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 4.4% | 0.6% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 16.6% | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 51.0% | 17.6% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Duarte, CA | Arroyo Grande, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 47.7% | 56.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 46.2% | 54.2% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 52.3% | 43.2% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 35.7% | 25.3% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 12.6% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.4% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.94 | 2.47 | 2.60 |
| Households | 7,283 | 7,376 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,168 | 4,921 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 27.4% | 28.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.0% | 53.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,115 | 2,455 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 11.9% | 10.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 17.8% | 7.3% | 10.8% |