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Sierra Vista, AZ vs Atascadero, CA

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- Atascadero is 0% more densely populated than Sierra Vista.
- People are 3.7% more likely to be married in Atascadero.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Atascadero.
 Sierra Vista, AZAtascadero, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,771329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 201045,384  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,411285,036,114
 Population - 199032,983  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,141.393.4
 Land Area152.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sierra Vista, AZAtascadero, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Sierra Vista, AZAtascadero, CAUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sierra Vista, AZAtascadero, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households18,058  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,04280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,810  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sierra Vista    30 Reviews

I've lived in Sierra Vista for 22 months. It has positives and negatives. Bisbee, Tombstone, being close to Tucson, are positives. The views are beautiful. There's lots  More

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Over 3 years ago

Nice town, quite, huge military community and snowbirds in winter. If you want to live where you can not be mugged and have beautiful views for miles, this is the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Sierra Vista 3 years and for 6 months, in the town north of S.V. sierra Vista lives up to its name with gorgeous mountains encircling you and sunrises  More

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Reviews for Atascadero    8 Reviews

Moved up here 20 years ago from coastal Southern California and we love it. Home prices are high, and wages do not keep pace, but that’s a problem for all of California.  More

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Over 9 years ago

Have lived on the Central Coast of California for many years, and the area is wonderful with a moderate Med climate and laid back lifestyle. Unfortunately as I near  More

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We moved to Atascadero in 2006 and at that time it was nice, low crime rate. Lots of places to eat and go out. BUT today 2015 is a lot different. The homeless have  More

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