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Sierra Vista, AZ vs Santa Rosa, CA

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- Santa Rosa is 0% more densely populated than Sierra Vista.
- People are 8.3% less likely to be married in Santa Rosa.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Santa Rosa.
 Sierra Vista, AZSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock179,213329,725,481
 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  Unlock147,595285,036,114
 Population - 199032,983  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,215.993.4
 Land Area152.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sierra Vista, AZSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Sierra Vista, AZSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sierra Vista, AZSanta Rosa, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.6%50.2%
 Never Married28.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.602.60
 Households18,058  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock42,22080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,810  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.4%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 Santa Rosa    43 Reviews

I was born and raised here. Santa Rosa used to be a great city great location great weather but now it is overcrowded and crime is off the charts and housing is crazy  More

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I've lived her over 20 years and it's a pretty nice place. The main vibe is you feel safe doing this day or night. Most of the neighborhoods are well taken care of, they  More

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Terrible city that's hurting for money. After going on a long hiatus from enforcing traffic laws, they've recently turned their highways into an ATM machine/cash cow by  More

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