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La Mesa, CA vs Palm Beach, FL

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- Palm Beach is 0% more densely populated than La Mesa.
- People are 47.2% more likely to be married in Palm Beach.
- The Median Age is 34.6 years older in Palm Beach.
 La Mesa, CAPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,175329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock70.638.4
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 Population - 201057,347  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,468285,036,114
 Population - 199052,931  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-15.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,401.293.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Mesa, CAPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock3.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock23.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock12.6%1.9%
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 Race
 La Mesa, CAPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 White54.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Mesa, CAPalm Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population43.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.4%50.2%
 Never Married37.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.712.60
 Households24,475  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,88780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock88.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,470  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

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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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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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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Reviews for Palm Beach    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

You air quality and some of your others stats must be based on a "Palm Beach County" unless ocean breezes on Palm Beach city qualify as "bad  More

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