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Rio Rico, AZ vs Tijeras, NM

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- Tijeras is 0% more densely populated than Rio Rico.
- People are 4.9% less likely to be married in Tijeras.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years older in Tijeras.
 Rio Rico, AZTijeras, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock529329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
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 Population - 201019,270  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock474285,036,114
 Population - 19904,505  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now322.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock467.393.4
 Land Area62.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rio Rico, AZTijeras, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock12.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Rio Rico, AZTijeras, NMUnited States
 White11.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock56.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rio Rico, AZTijeras, NMUnited States
 Married Population53.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households6,620  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,216  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Rio Rico    1 Reviews

We retired here from Maine about 5 years ago to leave the cold & damp behind. Here it is warm & dry most of the time, little humidity, not many flies, mosquitoes, etc.   More

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Reviews for Tijeras    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I don’t really like New Mexico. However, this is a good location in this state. It’s close to Albuquerque, but it’s much greener and quieter. There are some other better  More

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