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- Carefree is 0% more densely populated than Leander.
- People are 0.1% less likely to be married in Carefree.
- The Median Age is 31.7 years older in Carefree.
 Leander, TXCarefree, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,642329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock66.738.4
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 Population - 201027,701  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,927285,036,114
 Population - 19903,398  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,975.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock413.593.4
 Land Area36.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Leander, TXCarefree, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock23.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Leander, TXCarefree, AZUnited States
 White58.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Leander, TXCarefree, AZUnited States
 Married Population64.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.7%50.2%
 Never Married24.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.952.60
 Households19,100  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,22580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock92.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,327  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Leander    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved in from Austin five years ago. In Austin you can’t buy a house in less than $1M. Here in Leander, you can buy a house at 4000+sq.ft. with beautiful hill country  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for 5 1/2 yrs. property tax go’s up 10% every year. Hard to get around without using toll roads. Very republican. Ugh  More

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Over 11 years ago

A bit of that small town feel with convenient stores and  More

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Reviews for Carefree    4 Reviews

Carefree is not the laid back community it once was. It’s inundated with bikers because of the town of Cave Creek, which is a haven for Bikers and “Forever Trump” cult  More

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Over 9 years ago

Delightful from Mid-Oct thru Mid-May. Very hot in summer but the dryness does allow for more activities than a humid climate does. I can testify to that, having lived in  More

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Over 16 years ago

Life in Carefree is definitely free and easy. Part Cowboy and part resort there is peace and quiet all around. If you love the old west than you are in the heart of it  More

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