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Mays Landing, NJ vs Laguna Woods, CA

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- Laguna Woods is 0% more densely populated than Mays Landing.
- People are 18.0% more likely to be married in Laguna Woods.
- The Median Age is 35.5 years older in Laguna Woods.
 Mays Landing, NJLaguna Woods, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,546329,725,481
 Female Population44.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock74.538.4
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 Population - 20102,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,507285,036,114
 Population - 19902,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,245.493.4
 Land Area1.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mays Landing, NJLaguna Woods, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock31.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock19.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mays Landing, NJLaguna Woods, CAUnited States
 White52.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mays Landing, NJLaguna Woods, CAUnited States
 Married Population40.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.6%50.2%
 Never Married39.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.7%10.8%
 Widowed10.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.472.60
 Households2,341  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock88.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households931  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock1.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mays Landing    3 Reviews

Lived in Atlantic City witch was rough then moved near cologne about 3 years ago it’s definitely better then the city but still not great. It’s decent but can get ghetto  More

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Over 12 years ago

I would like to know why, in NJ, the health quality of water is poor. We all pay Amercian Water Company to have healthy, clean drinking water from our taps. Yet the  More

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Atlantic county, like most of south jersey, has a high cost of living but low salaries. Living near the ocean, where many people pay to vacation, is nice but better  More

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Reviews for Laguna Woods    3 Reviews

I.ve lived in Laguna Woods Village since 2020 and I like it. There is a sense of tranquility here and community with my neighbors. The best part of it is that there's a  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live here now and its my 3 rd home. Bigger 3 bedroom to a smaller1 bedroom and now a 2 bedroom. Its a great safe quiet and extremely well planned city...beautiful  More

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Over 17 years ago

The city of Laguna Woods is primarily a gated over 55 senior community that was formerly Leisure World. It is a very well run community with many activities including a  More

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