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Joshua Tree, CA vs Lake Elsinore, CA

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- Lake Elsinore is 0% more densely populated than Joshua Tree.
- People are 30.3% more likely to be married in Lake Elsinore.
- The Median Age is 8.4 years younger in Lake Elsinore.
 Joshua Tree, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,822329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.838.4
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 Population - 20107,719  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,928285,036,114
 Population - 19903,898  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock127.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now86.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,799.093.4
 Land Area36.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Joshua Tree, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Joshua Tree, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 White71.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.1%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock50.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Joshua Tree, CALake Elsinore, CAUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.1%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.592.60
 Households2,904  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,47780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,339  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  More

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Reviews for Lake Elsinore    10 Reviews

The new comfort index for Lake Elsinore is 78. I lived in Lake Elsinore for 10 years, and there are usually 100+ days that the temperature is over 90, and several weeks  More

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8/23/2013 To someone thinking of moving to Lake Elsinore I really want to write this to you because I was in you position a year and a half ago. I was living in Delmar  More

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Over 15 years ago

How is the area near the Ortegas? I see a lot of families. Is this a good place for kids and  More

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