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Sun City, AZ vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima is 0% more densely populated than Sun City.
- People are 13.9% less likely to be married in Yakima.
- The Median Age is 38.8 years younger in Yakima.
 Sun City, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock96,266329,725,481
 Female Population58.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
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 Population - 201038,339  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,845285,036,114
 Population - 199038,126  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,467.893.4
 Land Area14.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 341.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8427.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 White91.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City, AZYakima, WAUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.7%50.2%
 Never Married9.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed18.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.742.60
 Households22,793  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,35080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children1.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,808  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%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 Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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