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Apple Valley, CA vs Yucca Valley, CA

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- Yucca Valley is 0% more densely populated than Apple Valley.
- People are 14.1% less likely to be married in Yucca Valley.
- The Median Age is 3.3 years older in Yucca Valley.
 Apple Valley, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,663329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 201069,310  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,865285,036,114
 Population - 199046,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock543.993.4
 Land Area74.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Apple Valley, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Apple Valley, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 White45.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Apple Valley, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households24,427  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,15980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,371  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Apple Valley    20 Reviews

I've lived in Apple Valley for 11 years. The town is poorly managed, but still an okay place to live. In your climate rating you say average rainfall is 14 inches per  More

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Over 6 years ago

Overall, it's a nice place to call home. The affordability makes it a desirable place to live, especially with the amount you get for your money. For people who own farm  More

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This is a beautiful place. Gorgeous sunsets and sunrises, many different kinds of birds including the Mockingbird and phoebes. When I first moved up here we had many  More

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Reviews for Yucca Valley    10 Reviews

We have lived in Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree for over 20 years. The comment regarding graffiti is over exaggerated. Yes there is crime and there are some tweakers but  More

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Over 5 years ago

Let me start by saying, I love the desert. Yucca used to be a sweet little town...but now that the city has allowed for many criminals to come in from other areas..a  More

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YV has a good mix of mainly retirees, snowbirds, artists, and military families. People here are generally MORE friendly and LESS racially diverse compared to other  More

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