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Joshua Tree, CA vs Lake Havasu City, AZ

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- Lake Havasu City is 0% more densely populated than Joshua Tree.
- People are 47.9% more likely to be married in Lake Havasu City.
- The Median Age is 14.6 years older in Lake Havasu City.
 Joshua Tree, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,510329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.838.4
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 Population - 20107,719  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,938285,036,114
 Population - 19903,898  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now86.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.593.4
 Land Area36.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Joshua Tree, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Joshua Tree, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 White71.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Joshua Tree, CALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Married Population39.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households2,904  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,339  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Joshua Tree    3 Reviews

1973 - 1987 Like any small town certain families have more pull. This was the case for what seem to even narrow more down to schools like Salazar & Dubose. It seemed  More

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went to crossroads, a local restaurant in town, and ran across some folks who are relocating to joshua tree from south carolina. they were in town to go to the art  More

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Just 45 minutes from Palm Springs, Joshua Tree is 10 to 15 degrees cooler than the low desert, and is the gateway to Joshua Tree National Park. The city itself it tiny,  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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