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Sun City, AZ vs Apache Junction, AZ

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- Apache Junction is 0% more densely populated than Sun City.
- People are 9.6% less likely to be married in Apache Junction.
- The Median Age is 18.9 years younger in Apache Junction.
 Sun City, AZApache Junction, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,311329,725,481
 Female Population58.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock53.538.4
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 Population - 201038,339  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,814285,036,114
 Population - 199038,126  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,092.293.4
 Land Area14.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City, AZApache Junction, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 341.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8427.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City, AZApache Junction, AZUnited States
 White91.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City, AZApache Junction, AZUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.4%50.2%
 Never Married9.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.6%10.8%
 Widowed18.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households22,793  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,94780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children1.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,808  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sun City    9 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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Reviews for Apache Junction    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Apache Junction is more or less a retirement town for those who are not middle class or upper income. It is for those who can not afford to work anymore and live out  More

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Over 16 years ago

i love it here. and it is easy to find a home people are always willing to help you out when you are in  More

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Over 19 years ago

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