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Payson, UT vs Sedona, AZ

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- Sedona is 0% more densely populated than Payson.
- People are 2.0% more likely to be married in Sedona.
- The Median Age is 31.8 years older in Sedona.
 Payson, UTSedona, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,723329,725,481
 Female Population48.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock58.538.4
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 Population - 201018,632  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,192285,036,114
 Population - 19909,510  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now121.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock510.993.4
 Land Area12.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Payson, UTSedona, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock23.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Payson, UTSedona, AZUnited States
 White81.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Payson, UTSedona, AZUnited States
 Married Population56.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.7%50.2%
 Never Married33.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.982.60
 Households5,852  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,78580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock63.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households884  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Payson    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Payson is a great place to live. I was born and raised  More

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Reviews for Sedona    37 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Sedona was a great place to live back in the 90's. Its still very good but has now been ruined by tourists. Most of the tourists come from Southern California and  More

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Over 5 years ago

Sedona is an absolutely ****ty and overrated place to live in. The people there are nasty to the tourists and there is barely any good food in the grocery stores. We  More

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Over 5 years ago

I LOVE Sedona. I believe most people living here do too. I think this site mixed up part of the description with Flagstaff’s since it says some of the same. Hopefully  More

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