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Phoenix, AZ vs Macon, GA

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- Macon is 0% more densely populated than Phoenix.
- People are 11.6% more likely to be married in Macon.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years older in Macon.
 Phoenix, AZUnited States, GA
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
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 Population - 20101,448,998  Unlock
 Population - 2000  Unlock285,036,114
 Population - 1990983,403  Unlock
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock
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 Population Density  Unlock93.4
 Land Area517.7  Unlock
 Water Area  Unlock264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Phoenix, AZMacon, GA
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%
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 Race
 Phoenix, AZMacon, GA
 White41.4%  Unlock
 Black  Unlock12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock
 Native American  Unlock0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock
 Other  Unlock0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Phoenix, AZMacon, GA
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%
 Never Married39.1%  Unlock
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock
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 Household Size  Unlock2.60
 Households579,876  Unlock
 Family Households  Unlock80,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%
 Non Family Households211,288  Unlock
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock
Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Over 1 years ago

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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Reviews for Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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