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Big Bear City, CA vs Lake Isabella, CA

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- Lake Isabella is 0% more densely populated than Big Bear City.
- People are 23.0% less likely to be married in Lake Isabella.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years younger in Lake Isabella.
 Big Bear City, CALake Isabella, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,553329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201011,937  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,315285,036,114
 Population - 19904,920  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock33.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now177.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock163.693.4
 Land Area31.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Big Bear City, CALake Isabella, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Big Bear City, CALake Isabella, CAUnited States
 White69.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Big Bear City, CALake Isabella, CAUnited States
 Married Population48.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.0%50.2%
 Never Married28.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households5,318  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock87680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,974  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock51.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Big Bear City    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

this place is great for outdoor  More

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Having lived in Big Bear City, CA for over 6 years, I can tell you that it is one of the best places to raise a family. The schools are excellent, from elementary to  More

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Over 18 years ago

beautiful in the summertime, zowie, would not want to be anywhere else. the cost of living nickels and dimes you to death. one cable choice (expensive), at least 20  More

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Reviews for Lake Isabella    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

i love lake isabella i came from the city so peaceful and everyone is so nice ,certainly a slower pace of living exactly what i was looking for  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lake Isabella is somewhat isolated from the nearest big city, Bakersfield, and offers few choices regarding shopping, dining, and  More

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