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Carson City, NV vs Maricopa, AZ

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- Maricopa is 0% more densely populated than Carson City.
- People are 21.8% more likely to be married in Maricopa.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years younger in Maricopa.
 Carson City, NVMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock57,075329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201054,983  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,040285,036,114
 Population - 199040,443  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5,144.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,333.693.4
 Land Area144.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carson City, NVMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Carson City, NVMaricopa, AZUnited States
 White64.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock30.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carson City, NVMaricopa, AZUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.9%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.122.60
 Households23,191  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,680  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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Reviews for Maricopa    9 Reviews

I can safely say that Central Arizona is a fast growing area alongside Buckeye in the West. As East Valley prices are spiraling out of control currently and has become  More

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I have recently visited Maricopa City to visit some of my family that were priced out of the East Valley Area. I can say that Maricopa City has things people are used to  More

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As someone who used to visit my Aunt out in Maricopa for days on end and play with my cousins back in the day, it was a sleepy town with not much retail, not much  More

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