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Anderson, SC vs Mission Viejo, CA

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- Mission Viejo is 0% more densely populated than Anderson.
- People are 62.6% more likely to be married in Mission Viejo.
- The Median Age is 11.6 years older in Mission Viejo.
 Anderson, SCMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,932329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.738.4
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 Population - 201026,433  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock93,102285,036,114
 Population - 199026,184  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,306.693.4
 Land Area14.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anderson, SCMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Anderson, SCMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 White59.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anderson, SCMission Viejo, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married41.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed9.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households11,907  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,38780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,289  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Anderson    8 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Anderson is a wonderful place to live! We’ve moved around quite abit. We had searched many places and one day by accident I came across Anderson on the internet. We  More

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Anderson has much to offer! Two well know established colleges, Lake Hartwell, Lake Secession, parks galore, plenty of shopping, two Wal-Marts, plenty of grocery stores,  More

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Over 16 years ago

To be quite honest I came to Anderson with City Snobbery... "these hicks and their camping stores every 5 feet, damn john deer, redneck fools" etc. I was miserable  More

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Reviews for Mission Viejo    22 Reviews

Beautiful, but for the wealthy. If you make less than 150K, you won't be able to afford to live here. Even for Southern California, MV is off-the-chart expensive. A  More

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Over 12 years ago

Mission Viejo does not charge a business license tax for businesses located in the community and home-based businesses are allowed under current zoning laws as long as  More

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Please give me your advisese i need to know how is the best place to live near los angeles, safe, earthquakes, snakes, best schools, no racism, etc...,i don´t know  More

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