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Payson, AZ vs Albany, OR

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- Albany is 0% more densely populated than Payson.
- People are 13.6% less likely to be married in Albany.
- The Median Age is 23.2 years younger in Albany.
 Payson, AZAlbany, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,776329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 201015,319  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,852285,036,114
 Population - 19908,377  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now90.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,179.893.4
 Land Area19.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Payson, AZAlbany, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Payson, AZAlbany, ORUnited States
 White84.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Payson, AZAlbany, ORUnited States
 Married Population58.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.1%50.2%
 Never Married16.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households7,475  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,65880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,962  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Payson    15 Reviews

We have lived in Payson for over 5 years and love it. It has two large grocery stores, a Walmart, Home Depot, a dozen thrift/ treasure shops, more local shops than we  More

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Over 6 years ago

Payson is a wonderful town especially for retired people and people that want a slower pace... Lots of outdoor activities  More

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Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Payson for 25 years, thank god I worked out of town. There is a saying GO TO PAYSON ON VACATION GO HOME ON PROBATION TURN IN THREE YOU GO  More

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Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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