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Phoenix, AZ vs Rock Springs, WY

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- Rock Springs is 0% more densely populated than Phoenix.
- People are 11.5% more likely to be married in Rock Springs.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Rock Springs.
 Phoenix, AZRock Springs, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,505329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 20101,448,998  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,708285,036,114
 Population - 1990983,403  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,213.193.4
 Land Area517.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Phoenix, AZRock Springs, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Phoenix, AZRock Springs, WYUnited States
 White41.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Phoenix, AZRock Springs, WYUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married39.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households579,876  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,31280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households211,288  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock10.8%
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 Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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