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Apache Junction, AZ vs Mesquite, NV

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- Mesquite is 0% more densely populated than Apache Junction.
- People are 25.8% more likely to be married in Mesquite.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years older in Mesquite.
 Apache Junction, AZMesquite, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,019329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.738.4
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 Population - 201035,918  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,389285,036,114
 Population - 199018,100  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock117.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now141.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock633.993.4
 Land Area35.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Apache Junction, AZMesquite, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock24.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8412.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Apache Junction, AZMesquite, NVUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Apache Junction, AZMesquite, NVUnited States
 Married Population48.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.9%50.2%
 Never Married23.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households17,334  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,92180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock68.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,387  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews
Kent · Chandler, AZ
A retirement Town
Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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kristin · Apache Junction, AZ
aj
Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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robert · Apache Junction, AZ
crime
Over 19 years ago

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Reviews for Mesquite    13 Reviews
Catherine · Huntington Beach, CA
Very nice town but not for everyone!
Over 4 years ago

Here's my take on Mesquite. I have a home in Orange County, CA and since 2005, a 2nd (vacation) home in St. George. We have spent much time in Mesquite. My daughter  More

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Victoria · Paradise, NV
Never Though Las Vegas would look good to me again
Over 5 years ago

The rudest, most vile people I have ever met. We were considering retiring here but no way!! Bad drivers, no affordable housing, poor medical care (we would have to  More

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Candace · Laughlin, NV
Where the old go to mark time and be patronized
Over 6 years ago

My husband and I visited Mesquite around Christmas as it had been suggested to us as a place to retire, but the impression we had was that retirees are a very large part  More

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