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Rio Rancho, NM vs Vero Beach, FL

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- Vero Beach is 0% more densely populated than Rio Rancho.
- People are 9.1% less likely to be married in Vero Beach.
- The Median Age is 14.3 years older in Vero Beach.
 Rio Rancho, NMVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,254329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 201087,982  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,705285,036,114
 Population - 199032,721  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now205.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,420.193.4
 Land Area103.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rio Rancho, NMVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Rio Rancho, NMVero Beach, FLUnited States
 White46.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rio Rancho, NMVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population54.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married28.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households37,307  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,933  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Vero Beach    22 Reviews

I grew up in Miami, BEFORE you had to wear a bullet proof vest to live there! I have lived in 9 other states and moved back to Fla over 2 years ago. First to Naples  More

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Over 13 years ago

Thanks for sharing fun facts about Vero Beach but more over: Let it be boring....no fun...no bars... After all...where ever the so called "fun" is... rest  More

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Over 13 years ago

relocating to vero beach, understand quite laid back, what to do, we enjoy endlessly, cards, majong, board games, semi formal dinner dances, are we in the right place,  More

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