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Mount Laurel, NJ vs Placentia, CA

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- Placentia is 0% more densely populated than Mount Laurel.
- People are 2.2% less likely to be married in Placentia.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years younger in Placentia.
 Mount Laurel, NJPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,951329,725,481
 Female Population54.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 201041,904  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock46,488285,036,114
 Population - 199030,270  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,854.793.4
 Land Area21.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mount Laurel, NJPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Mount Laurel, NJPlacentia, CAUnited States
 White68.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian9.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock39.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mount Laurel, NJPlacentia, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.5%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.142.60
 Households18,545  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,62380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,387  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mount Laurel    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The cost of living, including property taxes, is really expensive here compared to  More

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Reviews for Placentia    6 Reviews

I lived in that city for almost 10 years and recently found out that both their city government and their police force are blocking people from leaving bad reviews of  More

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Over 14 years ago

PLACENTIA IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE. BEEN HERE SINCE 1980. EASY ACCESS TO FREEWAYS, PLENTY OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES AROUND FOR EMPLOYMENT. NEARBY--GOLF  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you rent, Placentia's not bad. I haven't noticed too much crime but there are quite a few reasonable apartments. Being close to a California State School has its  More

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