Editing Apple Valley, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1970= 6702
|1980= 14305
|1990= 46079
|2000= 54239
|2010= 69135
|2020= 75791
|estimate= 75036
|estyear=2023
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2020===

At the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Apple Valley town, California |url=https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US0602364 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230415150037/https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US0602364 |archive-date=April 15, 2023 |access-date=April 15, 2023 |website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> Apple Valley had a population of 75,791. The racial makeup of Apple Valley was 41,481 (54.7%) [[White people|White]], 28,989 (38.2%) [[Hispanic or Latino]] (of any race), 6,311 (8.3%) [[Black or African-American|Black or African American]], 2,609 (3.4%) [[Asian Americans|Asian]], 1,333 (1.7%) [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], and 275 (0.4%) [[Native Hawaiians|Native Hawaiian]] and [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]]. 12,413 people (16.3%) were another race, and 11,369 people (15%) were [[two or more races]].

16.7% were living under the poverty line, compared with 12.3% for the state of California. Median income was $63,031, compared with $84,907 for California.

Of the 25,928 housing units in the town, 12,426 were occupied by families. 10,317 were married family units, 876 had a male householder with no spouse, and 1,233 had a female householder with no spouse. Average family size was 3.7 people, compared to 3.44 for the state of California.  [[Home ownership rate|Homeownership rate]] was 65.5%, compared with 55.9% for California.

The age distribution was 23,798 people (31.4%) under the age of 18, 5,768 people (7.6%) between 18 and 24, 17,795 people (23.4%) between 25 and 44, 17,682 people (23.3%) between 45 and 64, and 10,818 people (14.2%) 65 and above. 36,408 (48%) people were male, and 39,383 (52%) were female.

===2010===
At the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], Apple Valley had a population of 69,135. The population density was {{convert|940.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Apple Valley was 47,762 (69.1%) White (55.5% non-Hispanic White),<ref name=quif>{{Cite web|url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0602364.html|title=Apple Valley (town) QuickFacts|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=February 26, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120825081522/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06/0602364.html|archive-date=August 25, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> 6,321 (9.1%) African American, 779 (1.1%) Native American, 2,020 (2.9%) Asian, 294 (0.4%) Pacific Islander, 8,345 (12.1%) from other races, and 3,614 (5.2%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20,156 persons (29.2%).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0602364|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715023315/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0602364|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Apple Valley town|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref>

The census reported that 68,674 people (99.3% of the population) lived in households, 161 (0.2%) lived in noninstitutionalized group quarters, and 300 (0.4%) were institutionalized.

Of the 23,598 households, 9,169 (38.9%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 12,647 (53.6%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 3,550 (15.0%) had a female householder with no husband present, and 1,513 (6.4%) had a male householder with no wife present.  The city had 1,582 (6.7%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]] and 177 (0.8%) same-sex married couples or partnerships; 4,743 households (20.1%) were one person and 2,429 (10.3%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.91, with 17,710 families (75.0% of households); the average family size was 3.32.

The age distribution was 19,306 people (27.9%) under 18, 6,494 people (9.4%) 18 to 24, 15,068 people (21.8%)  25 to 44, 17,602 people (25.5%) 45 to 64, and 10,665 people (15.4%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 37.0 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.0 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.0 males.

The 26,117 housing units averaged 355.2 per square mile; of the occupied units, 16,297 (69.1%) were owner-occupied and 7,301 (30.9%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 4.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 10.0%, and 45,483 people (65.8% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 23,191 people (33.5%) lived in rental housing units.

During 2009&ndash;2013, Apple Valley had a median household income of $48,432, with 20.2% of the population living below the federal poverty line.<ref name=quif/>

===2000===
At the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], 54,239 people, 18,557 households, and 14,363 families resided in the town.  The population density was {{convert|739.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The 20,163 housing units averaged 275.0 per square mile (106.2/km{{sup|2}}).  The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the town was 76.4% White, 7.9% African American, 1.0% Native American, 2.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 7.9% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 18.6%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>

Of the 18,557 households, 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 14.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were not families. About 18.0% of households were one person, and 8.4% were one person aged 65 or older.  The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.27.

The age distribution was 31.6% under 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.7% 65 or older.  The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.8 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.7 males.

The median household income was $40,421 and the median family income was $45,070. Males had a median income of $41,144 versus $30,249 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,830.  About 13.3% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 24.6% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.
<!-- superceded by 2010 actuals In addition to the latest census from 2000, the 2008 estimated population, of 72,922, includes  24,641 households, of which 18,904 were family households.  Approximately 70% of all housing units were owner occupied. The estimated racial make-up of the town includes 70.5% White, 10.0% African American, 1.0% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 10.3% from other race, and 5.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race now make up approximately 25% of the population.

Out of 24,641 households, 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them. Of that figure, 65.5% were married couples living together, and 24.5% had a female householder with no husband present. Of all households, 18.1% were made up of individuals.  The average household size was 2.9.

The age of the population was spread out, with 28.3% under the age of 18, 10.6% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older.  The median age was 33.4 years. For every 100 females, there were currently 94 males.

The median household income was $49,202 and the median family income was $56,810. The per capita income for the town was $21,777.  About 13.5% of families were below the [[poverty line]]. -->

German, Irish, English, Italian and European are the most common ancestries. Spanish and Tagalog are the most common non-English languages.<ref>[https://www.neighborhoodscout.com/ca/apple-valley]</ref>