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Colton, CA vs Garden Grove, CA

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- Garden Grove is 0% more densely populated than Colton.
- People are 3.3% more likely to be married in Garden Grove.
- The Median Age is 7.2 years older in Garden Grove.
 Colton, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock172,708329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201052,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock165,196285,036,114
 Population - 199040,213  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,617.993.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Colton, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Colton, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 White13.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Colton, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married40.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.542.60
 Households16,709  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,94480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,829  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Colton    2 Reviews
Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton Gets a Bad Rep.
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved from Baltimore/D.C. a year and a half ago. Even with owning a home back east sticker shock set in here. We bought a home in Colton verses what  More

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Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton is Better than Expected
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved to California 18 months ago from the east coast. Intially we weren't considering Colton to buy our second home but after months of looking in  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews
David · Garden Grove, CA
Nice place to live. Expensive, like all of SoCal.
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for over 20 years. City hasn't changed much. Being in the SoCal area, there's plenty of stuff to do around here. Like with all of SoCal, population has  More

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Bandar · San Francisco, CA
A Safe and Boring Town
Over 8 years ago

So safe and boring that the police here rarely have anything better to do. At one time, I rented a room in another person's home and decided to put some aluminum foil  More

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nhatnguyen  · Garden Grove, CA
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Over 13 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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