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- Pagosa Springs is 0% more densely populated than Sierra Vista.
- People are 36.1% less likely to be married in Pagosa Springs.
- The Median Age is 3.2 years younger in Pagosa Springs.
 Sierra Vista, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,548329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 201045,384  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,591285,036,114
 Population - 199032,983  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock317.893.4
 Land Area152.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sierra Vista, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Sierra Vista, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sierra Vista, AZPagosa Springs, COUnited States
 Married Population52.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.3%50.2%
 Never Married28.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock29.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households18,058  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,810  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.6%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 Pagosa Springs    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Driving in from the Durango airport (If you can ignore the slum area just before town on 160) is a beautiful sight! As pretty as any town in Colorado. (Except for all  More

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Over 7 years ago

First off it’s generally beautiful around here! Tons of things to do..mostly outside things, like you’d expect from a ski/mountain town -hunting, fishing, hiking,  More

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Over 8 years ago

Pagosa is a beautiful mountain town with an abundance of outdoor activities: skiing, fishing, hunting, hiking, and camping. It is also a major tourist area with many  More

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