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- Laguna Niguel is 0% more densely populated than Apple Valley.
- People are 6.6% more likely to be married in Laguna Niguel.
- The Median Age is 9.7 years older in Laguna Niguel.
 Apple Valley, MNLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock64,608329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.238.4
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 Population - 201049,148  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock61,891285,036,114
 Population - 199034,598  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,382.993.4
 Land Area17.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Apple Valley, MNLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Apple Valley, MNLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 White71.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian6.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Apple Valley, MNLaguna Niguel, CAUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households21,128  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,06580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,628  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Apple Valley    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Being ex military, I have traveled to a lot of States. If I had my way, Id live in San Diego, but I can't afford it. My second choice would be Mn. There are lots of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Apple Valley is a somewhat boring place to live. Most of the houses look the same. They are painted the same to conform to rules. Mostly chain stores but I prefer  More

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Over 18 years ago

Quiet w lots of parks and low  More

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Reviews for Laguna Niguel    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Laguna Niguel for over 20 years. After living in many of the surrounding cities, I found Laguna Niguel to be more laid back making it the perfect area  More

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This is, we think, a wonderful place to live. Friendly people, convenient to shopping, restaurants, beaches, etc. Weather is mild and beautiful. Everything is clean and  More

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Over 8 years ago

ANYONE THINKING ABOUT MOVING TO LAGUNA NIGUEL HAD BETTER RETHINK THEIR DECISION IF IT IS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE LAGUNA KNOWLS H.O.A. IT IS THE MOST RACIALLY  More

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