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Yucca Valley, CA vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Yucca Valley.
- People are 7.8% less likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 8.9 years older in Sarasota.
 Yucca Valley, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201020,694  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 199013,701  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area39.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yucca Valley, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yucca Valley, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 White63.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yucca Valley, CASarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households8,567  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,408  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%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 5 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 Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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