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Clearlake, CA vs La Mesa, CA

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- La Mesa is 0% more densely populated than Clearlake.
- People are 18.3% more likely to be married in La Mesa.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years younger in La Mesa.
 Clearlake, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,040329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201015,273  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,749285,036,114
 Population - 199011,804  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now28.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,712.193.4
 Land Area10.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Clearlake, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Clearlake, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 White57.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Clearlake, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Married Population37.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed8.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households6,002  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,00580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,434  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Clearlake    8 Reviews

Jeff · 

I just recently moved here to clearlake park Ca, and I think its gorgeous. The Bird watching is phenomenal. There are thousands of Pelicans and Bald eagles, blue  More

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Over 15 years ago

Look, I agree with many posters here who say Clearlake is beautiful, the way of life is slower paced and relaxed, and the air quality is good. For 2008-09 I lived and  More

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You just made yourself sound like an arrogant fool. Poverty and ignorance do not necessarily go hand in hand. Just because they embrace a simple lifestyle and you have  More

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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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