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Fountain Valley, CA vs Garden Grove, CA

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- Garden Grove is 0% more densely populated than Fountain Valley.
- People are 10.0% less likely to be married in Garden Grove.
- The Median Age is 4.8 years younger in Garden Grove.
 Fountain Valley, 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 - 201055,385  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock165,196285,036,114
 Population - 199053,691  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,617.993.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fountain Valley, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fountain Valley, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 White39.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian37.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fountain Valley, CAGarden Grove, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.542.60
 Households18,852  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,94480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,970  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fountain Valley    3 Reviews

We are just average home gardeners and having lived in Fountain Valley for over 40 years, my wife and I have found the climate excellent for growing nearly ever kind of  More

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Over 18 years ago

fountain valley is nice but very expensive. Average home price will run you around $700,000.Beaches are close by. People are okay but no sense of community or sense of  More

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The weather is very moderate year-around. Warm summers, comfortable spring-time, cool  More

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Reviews for Garden Grove    10 Reviews

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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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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Over 13 years ago

This is a very informative  More

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