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- La Mesa is 0% more densely populated than Vero Beach.
- People are 10.5% less likely to be married in La Mesa.
- The Median Age is 17.0 years younger in La Mesa.
 Vero Beach, FLLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,040329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201015,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock54,749285,036,114
 Population - 199017,350  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,712.193.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vero Beach, FLLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Vero Beach, FLLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 White81.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vero Beach, FLLa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married25.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households7,608  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,00580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,879  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Vero Beach    22 Reviews

I grew up in Miami, BEFORE you had to wear a bullet proof vest to live there! I have lived in 9 other states and moved back to Fla over 2 years ago. First to Naples  More

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Over 14 years ago

Thanks for sharing fun facts about Vero Beach but more over: Let it be boring....no fun...no bars... After all...where ever the so called "fun" is... rest  More

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Over 14 years ago

relocating to vero beach, understand quite laid back, what to do, we enjoy endlessly, cards, majong, board games, semi formal dinner dances, are we in the right place,  More

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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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