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Fountain Valley, CA vs National City, CA

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- National City is 0% more densely populated than Fountain Valley.
- People are 14.6% less likely to be married in National City.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years younger in National City.
 Fountain Valley, CANational City, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,846329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201055,385  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,260285,036,114
 Population - 199053,691  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,795.793.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fountain Valley, CANational City, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Fountain Valley, CANational City, CAUnited States
 White39.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.1%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  Unlock65.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fountain Valley, CANational City, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.162.60
 Households18,852  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,970  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.4%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 National City    1 Reviews

When you can't afford to live anywhere else in the main San Diego metro area...you live in National City or El Cajon. El Cajon has the higher poverty rate, but National  More

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