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Payson, AZ vs Edmonds, WA

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- Edmonds is 0% more densely populated than Payson.
- People are 1.9% less likely to be married in Edmonds.
- The Median Age is 13.3 years younger in Edmonds.
 Payson, AZEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 201015,319  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,515285,036,114
 Population - 19908,377  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now90.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,785.893.4
 Land Area19.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Payson, AZEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Payson, AZEdmonds, WAUnited States
 White84.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Payson, AZEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Married Population58.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married16.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households7,475  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,962  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%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 Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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