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Yorba Linda, CA vs Palm Desert, CA

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- Palm Desert is 0% more densely populated than Yorba Linda.
- People are 15.7% less likely to be married in Palm Desert.
- The Median Age is 11.9 years older in Palm Desert.
 Yorba Linda, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock51,081329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.238.4
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 Population - 201064,341  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,155285,036,114
 Population - 199052,422  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,905.293.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yorba Linda, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Yorba Linda, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 White54.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian21.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yorba Linda, CAPalm Desert, CAUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households22,920  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,288  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yorba Linda    11 Reviews
Vikki · Lakeridge, NV
It’s better than Stanton
Over 7 years ago

I lived in Yorba Linda for 15+ years. I saw this city change from a peaceful countryesque town to a raving wantobe city. The population grew over 30,000 people in 15  More

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Jean · Yorba Linda, CA
A Great place to raise a family!
Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Yorba Linda for more than 10 years and would not live anywhere else. Friendly people, great restaurants, open areas to hike and play, and fantastic  More

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J. · Yorba Linda, CA
Crime in Yorba Linda
Over 8 years ago

Crime has taken  More

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Reviews for Palm Desert    14 Reviews
Blake · Palm Desert, CA
Worst Place Ever
Over 5 years ago

Palm Desert, CA is full of rude people. One woman in a long sleeved pink shirt is being extremely rude and mocking people for no reason at a neighborhood Walmart in Palm  More

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M · Palm Desert, CA
A fading Gem because of Dem
Over 5 years ago

Palm Desert is clean, upscale and beautiful. The views of the Santa Rosa Mountains bright blue sky and green expanses of golf course fairways, swimming pools and  More

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JJ · Palm Desert, CA
Very unhealthy place to live!!
Over 10 years ago

I made the mistake of moving here after a short vacation to be closer to family. Biggest mistake of my life! This is not the place to live if health is important to you.  More

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