| | Vista, CA | Cleveland, TX | United States |
| Population | 98,651 | 7,515 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 48.8% | 46.0% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 51.2% | 54.0% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 34.4 | 35.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 93,353 | 7,834 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 89,857 | 7,605 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 71,872 | 7,124 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 12.0% | 11.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 40.0% | 18.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 5,266.2 | 461.7 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 18.7 | 16.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Vista, CA | Cleveland, TX | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.9% | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.0% | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.0% | 9.0% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.6% | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 16.2% | 15.1% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.2% | 12.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.6% | 10.8% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.5% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 4.6% | 10.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.5% | 7.5% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.0% | 2.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Vista, CA | Cleveland, TX | United States |
| White | 37.3% | 46.9% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.9% | 20.7% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.6% | 0.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.5% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 50.2% | 30.7% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Vista, CA | Cleveland, TX | United States |
| Married Population | 46.9% | 46.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 45.4% | 42.0% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.1% | 54.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 38.1% | 33.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 15.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.18 | 2.98 | 2.60 |
| Households | 30,350 | 2,318 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 22,030 | 1,646 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.2% | 29.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 36.2% | 38.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 8,320 | 672 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 17.8% | 23.9% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 12.8% | 8.0% | 10.8% |