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- Pagosa Springs is 0% more densely populated than Mesa.
- People are 32.8% less likely to be married in Pagosa Springs.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Pagosa Springs.
 Mesa, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,548329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 2010440,833  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,591285,036,114
 Population - 1990288,091  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now83.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock317.893.4
 Land Area138.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mesa, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Mesa, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 White60.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mesa, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock29.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households190,363  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households66,228  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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Over 2 years ago

As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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Reviews for Pagosa Springs    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Driving in from the Durango airport (If you can ignore the slum area just before town on 160) is a beautiful sight! As pretty as any town in Colorado. (Except for all  More

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Over 7 years ago

First off it’s generally beautiful around here! Tons of things to do..mostly outside things, like you’d expect from a ski/mountain town -hunting, fishing, hiking,  More

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Over 8 years ago

Pagosa is a beautiful mountain town with an abundance of outdoor activities: skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. It is also a major tourist area with many  More

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