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- Lake Havasu City is 0% more densely populated than Grand Junction.
- People are 26.7% more likely to be married in Lake Havasu City.
- The Median Age is 15.4 years older in Lake Havasu City.
 Grand Junction, COLake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,510329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.838.4
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 Population - 201058,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,938285,036,114
 Population - 199029,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now118.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.593.4
 Land Area39.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grand Junction, COLake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Grand Junction, COLake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grand Junction, COLake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households27,551  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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