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Lubbock, TX vs Show Low, AZ

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- Show Low is 0% more densely populated than Lubbock.
- People are 34.7% more likely to be married in Show Low.
- The Median Age is 11.5 years older in Show Low.
 Lubbock, TXShow Low, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,623329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.338.4
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 Population - 2010231,108  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,695285,036,114
 Population - 1990186,206  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock50.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock177.593.4
 Land Area127.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lubbock, TXShow Low, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lubbock, TXShow Low, AZUnited States
 White50.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lubbock, TXShow Low, AZUnited States
 Married Population42.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.5%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households99,705  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,15980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households42,434  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lubbock    28 Reviews

Just wondering if anyone can give me some suggestions? I plan on retiring in Lubbock,Texas. I plan on renting. Where would be the best area for my family to live? What  More

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Sad to learn how dangerous this West Texas town has become. Completely, over taken with Down trodden people who have little. Burglaries happen hourly at a ridiculous  More

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I was born and raised in Lubbock. More or less,I spent about 30 years of my life there. I will start with the positive. It is a well established and well built city with  More

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Reviews for Show Low    17 Reviews

Moved to maricopa az from Oregon because we Retired last year. Looked at all places in az to buy property. Found a piece if paradise land in white mountains az for cheep  More

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Over 5 years ago

We are so happy to live in Show Low where the outdoors is so beautiful and the people so kind. You could not find nicer neighbors. We are humble people who moved to  More

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I have had a few properties in the show low area that I have bought and sold because they did not work for me. I've met some very nice and helpful people. I work out of  More

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