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Lynwood, CA vs Cerritos, CA

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Highlights
- Cerritos is 0% more densely populated than Lynwood.
- People are 39.9% more likely to be married in Cerritos.
- The Median Age is 14.4 years older in Cerritos.
 Lynwood, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,630329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.638.4
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 Population - 201069,564  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,488285,036,114
 Population - 199061,945  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,690.293.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lynwood, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Lynwood, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 White2.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.2%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lynwood, CACerritos, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.8%50.2%
 Never Married48.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.172.60
 Households15,100  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,20580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,014  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lynwood    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived in this city all my life. Location to areas of recreation, shopping, LAX is outstanding. Cost of living here is low, for those that have children, this is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Well i think that Lynwood,Ca is very nice it has its ups and downs. The weather is just right, it's never too hot or too cold, it's perfect for me.I really enjoy  More

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Reviews for Cerritos    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

cerritos offers an extensive menu of recreational and cultural activities....to a citizen population that is very  More

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I grew up in Cerritos when it was still a dairy farming area and new housing tracts were starting to be built, back in the early 70s. I saw firsthand how the area had  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cerritos is an outstanding place to raise a family. The city is very well maintained. The city makes sure that homes have well kept exteriors. The parks are great. The  More

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