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Riverside, CA vs Lynwood, CA

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- Lynwood is 0% more densely populated than Riverside.
- People are 3.1% less likely to be married in Lynwood.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years younger in Lynwood.
 Riverside, CALynwood, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock67,497329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.238.4
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 Population - 2010305,417  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock69,845285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,505  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,945.793.4
 Land Area81.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Riverside, CALynwood, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Riverside, CALynwood, CAUnited States
 White27.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.1%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock87.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Riverside, CALynwood, CAUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.9%50.2%
 Never Married42.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock4.272.60
 Households88,340  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,08680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households23,320  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Riverside    42 Reviews

I've lived in Riverside for 54 years. It changed a LOT when people from LA started moving here in droves. Still, I have never been robbed or assaulted but I am  More

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I'm from Orange County (OC). I have had nothing but trouble since moving to Riverside. 1. The dogs are aggressive guard dogs. If you want to walk or bike you  More

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Over 7 years ago

Whew where to begin with dear old riverside. I enjoyed growing up here until my high school years (back in 2011). In 7 short years the downward deterioration of the  More

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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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