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Fountain Hills, AZ vs Sierra Vista, AZ

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- Sierra Vista is 0% more densely populated than Fountain Hills.
- People are 21.8% less likely to be married in Sierra Vista.
- The Median Age is 22.4 years younger in Sierra Vista.
 Fountain Hills, AZSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,944329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201022,512  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,775285,036,114
 Population - 199010,030  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now158.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock295.393.4
 Land Area20.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fountain Hills, AZSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fountain Hills, AZSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 White90.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fountain Hills, AZSierra Vista, AZUnited States
 Married Population67.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.2%50.2%
 Never Married13.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households10,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,24880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,410  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fountain Hills    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We live in Boise but are seriously considering a move to Fountain Hills. We have visited FH and it's beautiful...but we are not sure we can do the Summers! In Boise  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived in many cities in the US we moved here 10 yrs ago raised 2 boys and I would not give it up for any other place. move here raise a family and retire  More

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Over 12 years ago

Beautiful homes with mountaineous  More

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Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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