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- Fontana is 0% more densely populated than Yucca Valley.
- People are 8.5% more likely to be married in Fontana.
- The Median Age is 8.1 years younger in Fontana.
 Yucca Valley, CAFontana, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock208,087329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3238.4
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 Population - 201020,694  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock128,929285,036,114
 Population - 199013,701  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock67.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,830.793.4
 Land Area39.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yucca Valley, CAFontana, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Yucca Valley, CAFontana, CAUnited States
 White63.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.4%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock68.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yucca Valley, CAFontana, CAUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.752.60
 Households8,567  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,51780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,408  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yucca Valley    10 Reviews

We have lived in Yucca Valley and Joshua Tree for over 20 years. The comment regarding graffiti is over exaggerated. Yes there is crime and there are some tweakers but  More

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Over 6 years ago

Let me start by saying, I love the desert. Yucca used to be a sweet little town...but now that the city has allowed for many criminals to come in from other areas..a  More

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YV has a good mix of mainly retirees, snowbirds, artists, and military families. People here are generally MORE friendly and LESS racially diverse compared to other  More

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Reviews for Fontana    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I bought a house in North Fontana 13 years ago and I was the worst thing I ever did Fontana is trash dirty Rundown graffiti everywhere broken down cars and OMG I'm sick  More

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I was born and raised here and I used to love it, but now I am moving out of it. The truth is that the climate is becoming way too hot. Sure, Fontana has always been  More

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Over 16 years ago

best cop ever, james chick payne!most well built sr. citizen, John Yarros. all gone but not  More

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