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La Mesa, CA vs Orem, UT

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- Orem is 0% more densely populated than La Mesa.
- People are 26.0% more likely to be married in Orem.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years younger in Orem.
 La Mesa, CAOrem, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock96,734329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.638.4
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 Population - 201057,347  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock84,324285,036,114
 Population - 199052,931  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,235.493.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Mesa, CAOrem, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 La Mesa, CAOrem, UTUnited States
 White54.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Mesa, CAOrem, UTUnited States
 Married Population43.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.7%50.2%
 Never Married37.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.212.60
 Households24,475  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,44880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,470  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews
Kenneth · Marinette, WI
All the bad parts of San Diego, none of the good
Over 4 years ago

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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Rod · Cheyenne, WY
La Mesa and San Diego - Then and Now
Over 6 years ago

I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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Louise · Houston, TX
Housing And Health Care Quality
Over 10 years ago

I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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Reviews for Orem    12 Reviews
Peter · Caledonia, MI
Love it
Over 3 years ago

Great city, great people, and amazing opportunities.  More

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Edward · Orem, UT
I Love Orem!
Over 3 years ago

I would like to take a second and give some compliments were compliments are deserved. There is often so little time to simple recognize the good that people do. In a  More

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Renee · Orem, UT
Beautiful, friendly and endless outdoor options
Over 4 years ago

The closeness to the mountains, many parks and trails make this place such a beautiful area to be in. The people are so friendly. The food options are so diverse and  More

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