| | Palo Cedro, CA | Bella Vista, CA | United States |
| Population | 3,275 | 3,610 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.7% | 48.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.3% | 51.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 43.5 | 50.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 1,023 | 2,303 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 1,247 | 2,505 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 1,158 | 2,455 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 0.9% | 11.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 8.6% | 13.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 890.2 | 162.6 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 3.7 | 22.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Palo Cedro, CA | Bella Vista, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.5% | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.8% | 4.2% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 8.6% | 3.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 7.6% | 5.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.5% | 3.4% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.0% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.7% | 8.7% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 7.1% | 8.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.2% | 17.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 10.0% | 9.2% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.6% | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.3% | 16.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 11.5% | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Palo Cedro, CA | Bella Vista, CA | United States |
| White | 90.9% | 87.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.8% | 0.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 2.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 4.1% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 3.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Palo Cedro, CA | Bella Vista, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 72.4% | 60.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 70.8% | 60.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 27.6% | 39.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 17.1% | 22.8% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 7.2% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.89 | 2.69 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,125 | 1,341 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 884 | 1,054 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 40.3% | 24.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 49.7% | 59.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 241 | 287 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 8.0% | 5.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 2.0% | 10.8% | 10.8% |