| | Dana Point, CA | Moreno Valley, CA | United States |
| Population | 33,327 | 208,371 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.5% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.5% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 48.5 | 31.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 33,310 | 194,168 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 35,110 | 142,381 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 31,896 | 118,779 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -4.8% | 49.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 4.8% | 78.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 5,139.1 | 4,063.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 6.5 | 51.3 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 23.0 | 0.2 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Dana Point, CA | Moreno Valley, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.3% | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 2.5% | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.3% | 8.9% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.5% | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.2% | 4.6% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 2.9% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 10.6% | 16.3% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.0% | 13.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 16.8% | 12.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.8% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 12.6% | 6.3% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.7% | 2.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Dana Point, CA | Moreno Valley, CA | United States |
| White | 72.6% | 13.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.1% | 17.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 5.2% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.7% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 17.5% | 60.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Dana Point, CA | Moreno Valley, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 57.0% | 46.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 55.3% | 44.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 43.0% | 53.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 25.8% | 42.1% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 8.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.34 | 3.91 | 2.60 |
| Households | 14,197 | 53,135 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 9,034 | 44,528 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 26.4% | 36.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 57.1% | 28.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 5,163 | 8,607 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 8.5% | 21.2% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 8.0% | 13.7% | 10.8% |