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#9 LEP Language
<br />Armenian
<br />1 78
<br />1 0.15%
<br />1 Russian
<br />28,358
<br />0.23%
<br />#10 LEP Language
<br />German
<br />71
<br />0.13%
<br />Arabic
<br />23,275
<br />0.19%
<br />Hearing difficulty
<br />1,842
<br />3.26%
<br />303,390
<br />2.52%
<br />Vision difficulty
<br />685
<br />1.21%
<br />227,927
<br />1.90%
<br />Cognitive difficulty
<br />2,394
<br />4.24%
<br />445,175
<br />3.70%
<br />Ambulatory diffrcul
<br />3,093
<br />5.48%
<br />641,347
<br />5.34%
<br />Self -care difficulty
<br />1,266
<br />2.24%
<br />312,961
<br />2.60%
<br />Independent living difficulty
<br />21261
<br />4.01%
<br />496,105
<br />4.13%
<br />Male
<br />27,076
<br />48.76%
<br />6,328,434
<br />49.33%
<br />Female
<br />28,451
<br />51.24%
<br />6,500,403
<br />50.67%
<br />Under 18
<br />11,794
<br />21.24%
<br />3,138,867
<br />24.47%
<br />18-64
<br />34,068
<br />61.35%
<br />8,274,594
<br />64.50%
<br />65+
<br />9,664
<br />17.40%
<br />1,415,376
<br />11.03%
<br />Families with children 5,656 39.90% 1,388,564 1 47.84%
<br />Race and Ethnicity
<br />Fountain Valley has a near -majority White population (46.670/o), with a large population of non -Hispanic
<br />Asian residents (32.78%) and a sizable population of Hispanic residents (16.63%). This represents a large
<br />increase in the percentage of non -Hispanic Asian residents as compared to Orange County overall (19.78%)
<br />and a large decrease in the percentage of Hispanic residents as compared to the County (34.20%). Black
<br />residents comprise 1.57% of the population, and non -Hispanic Native Americans comprise 0.21% of the
<br />population. The percentage of multi -race non -Hispanic population is 2.71%, and the other non -Hispanic
<br />population is 0.21%.
<br />National Origin
<br />The most common country of origin for Fountain Valley residents is Mexico, with 11.21% of the city
<br />population comprised of residents from Mexico. The remaining most common countries of origin are, in
<br />order, Vietnam, Korea, Philippines, China (excluding Hong Kong & Taiwan), India, Iran, Taiwan, El
<br />Salvador, and Canada.
<br />Limited English Proficiency
<br />The most commonly spoken language for those in Fountain Valley with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
<br />is Vietnamese — different than the County's most prominent LEP language (Spanish). The remaining most
<br />common languages for those with LEP are, in order, Chinese, Spanish, Korean, Japanese, Arabic, Tagalog,
<br />Persian, Armenian, and German.
<br />Disability
<br />The most common type of disability experienced by Fountain Valley residents is ambulatory difficulty. The
<br />remaining most common disabilities are, in order of prevalence, cognitive difficulty, independent living
<br />difficulty, hearing difficulty, self -care difficulty, and vision difficulty.
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