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Ajo, AZ vs Sahuarita, AZ

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- Sahuarita is 0% more densely populated than Ajo.
- People are 39.2% more likely to be married in Sahuarita.
- The Median Age is 22.3 years younger in Sahuarita.
 Ajo, AZSahuarita, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,524329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 20103,206  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,242285,036,114
 Population - 19902,919  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock897.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,065.693.4
 Land Area33.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ajo, AZSahuarita, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 542.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ajo, AZSahuarita, AZUnited States
 White48.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock39.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ajo, AZSahuarita, AZUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households1,397  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,89880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households644  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children24.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ajo    10 Reviews

Ajo is a great little place that affords residents access to unsurpassed, pristine desert as the gateway community to Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument and nearby  More

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If you enjoy small town life, Ajo is a great place to be a snow bird. I have spent many winters here and the enthusiasm of other snow birds, combined with all the  More

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If you enjoy small town life, Ajo is a great place to be a snow bird. I have spent many winters here and the enthusiasm of other snow birds, combined with all the  More

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Reviews for Sahuarita    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

This town is beautiful and charming and we have called it home for 6 years. With the backdrop of the Santa Rita mountains, plenty of hiking, picnicking and camping in  More

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In comparison to CA, everything is far less expensive. Homes are available at reasonable prices, gas is $0.50 to $0.70 less per gallon than CA, even groceries run about  More

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Over 15 years ago

Rancho Sahuarita is beautiful and great but not a very good place for young adults without children. This is a very family oriented community. Neighbors are not very  More

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