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Big Bear Lake, CA vs Yucca Valley, CA

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- Yucca Valley is 0% more densely populated than Big Bear Lake.
- People are 15.6% less likely to be married in Yucca Valley.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years younger in Yucca Valley.
 Big Bear Lake, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,663329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 20105,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,865285,036,114
 Population - 19905,351  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock543.993.4
 Land Area6.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Big Bear Lake, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Big Bear Lake, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 White64.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Big Bear Lake, CAYucca Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households2,136  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,15980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households822  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Big Bear Lake    5 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

We moved to Big Bear Lake a couple of years ago from Los Angeles because of my husband's job. It is a somewhat pretty city, the lake is mirky and surrounded by trash,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Big Bear Lake, a beautiful setting in a remote mountain community in Southern California. A draw to tourists from the Los Angeles area for skiing, boating, and mountain  More

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In the San Bernardino mountains of Southern California, this little town has almost everything you would want to see and do. In the spring and summer the lake is filled  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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