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Moreno Valley, CA vs Carson, CA

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- Carson is 0% more densely populated than Moreno Valley.
- People are 1.5% more likely to be married in Carson.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years older in Carson.
 Moreno Valley, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock95,104329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 2010194,168  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock89,730285,036,114
 Population - 1990118,779  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,079.393.4
 Land Area51.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moreno Valley, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Moreno Valley, CACarson, CAUnited States
 White13.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.2%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock37.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moreno Valley, CACarson, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.8%50.2%
 Never Married42.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.602.60
 Households53,135  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21,30980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,607  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Moreno Valley    28 Reviews

I am a Blasian female and I have lived here my whole life. Here is an honest review on the city. Firstly, if you're expecting this city to be like LA or whatever it's  More

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I have lived her for over 25 years and have seen a major shift in crime, population, and traffic (not in this particular order). It started when March Air force Base was  More

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Ok so I grew up in Moreno Valley since I was 8 years old now I'm a grown adult and from my experience Moreno Valley isn't a good place to support yourself or if you have  More

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Reviews for Carson    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The city is going through "Urban Renewal", which means the poor,elderly and homeless can't afford the "NEW" Townhomes so this is what goes on if you fall under either  More

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Over 10 years ago

The weather is very nice throughout the year. We could use more  More

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I've lived in Carson all my life and the only thing special here is the weather. Summers are great, as it is in the 70s for most of the time. However, this is a  More

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