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Catalina, AZ vs Green Valley, AZ

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- Green Valley is 0% more densely populated than Catalina.
- People are 9.5% more likely to be married in Green Valley.
- The Median Age is 17.8 years older in Green Valley.
 Catalina, AZGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,729329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock7338.4
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 Population - 20108,200  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,283285,036,114
 Population - 19904,864  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock33.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now67.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock642.993.4
 Land Area14.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Catalina, AZGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock38.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock8.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Catalina, AZGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 White73.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Catalina, AZGreen Valley, AZUnited States
 Married Population57.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.0%50.2%
 Never Married23.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.612.60
 Households2,801  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,79780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock91.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households896  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Catalina    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

The Catlaina area (Saddlebrook / Oro Valley) was wonderful back in the 1970's and 1980's. As is typical with AZ, Developers ruined the community and problems are a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Deeply regret moving here 10 yrs ago. Cost of living is high, over-inflated housing/rental market, traffic is horrible, pay is extremely low. Great place to golf  More

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Over 18 years ago

We live on the north side of the Catalina Mtns. close to Tucson but not so close that we have to endure the smog. Congestion is becoming a part of life out here as  More

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Reviews for Green Valley    10 Reviews

The quiet little community of Sahuarita is the setting for a new book to hit the markets in the fall of 2021 titled, Stored "A Serial Killers First-Class Ticket to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We decided on Green Valley for retirement after deciding against Las Vegas, northern AZ, and other 55 and over communities like Saddlebrooke and Quail Creek primarily  More

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My wife and I have lived here since 2016. Since GV is populated with oldsters we had thought it would be a welcoming community. Thinking neighbors would bring over  More

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