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San Clemente, CA vs Fountain Valley, CA

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- Fountain Valley is 0% more densely populated than San Clemente.
- People are 10.7% less likely to be married in Fountain Valley.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Fountain Valley.
 San Clemente, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock57,139329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.938.4
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 Population - 201063,556  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,978285,036,114
 Population - 199041,100  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,299.193.4
 Land Area18.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 San Clemente, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 San Clemente, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 White72.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 San Clemente, CAFountain Valley, CAUnited States
 Married Population60.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.012.60
 Households24,006  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,88280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,865  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for San Clemente    9 Reviews
GaryP · Mission Viejo, CA
San Clemente Review
Over 15 years ago

First, the big plus of San Clemente is the weather. It is wonderful and most of the time you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. Second, the area has a natural  More

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brandon · San Clemente, CA
murder rate up
Over 18 years ago

2005, 2006, 2007 one homicide 2008  More

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Steve · San Clemente, CA
Still a low crime area
Over 18 years ago

I first moved to San Clemente in 1974 from the Los Angeles area. Three things struck me at the time as being radically different than LA: Things closed down earlier,  More

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Reviews for Fountain Valley    3 Reviews
James · Fountain Valley, CA
Excellent Climate for gardening
Over 14 years ago

We are just average home gardeners and having lived in Fountain Valley for over 40 years, my wife and I have found the climate excellent for growing nearly ever kind of  More

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brenda · Riverside, CA
nice but expensive
Over 19 years ago

fountain valley is nice but very expensive. Average home price will run you around $700,000.Beaches are close by. People are okay but no sense of community or sense of  More

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Kevin · Fountain Valley, CA
Wonderful weather in wonderful city
Over 20 years ago

The weather is very moderate year-around. Warm summers, comfortable spring-time, cool  More

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