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Sun City West, AZ vs Canyon, TX

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- Canyon is 0% more densely populated than Sun City West.
- People are 35.3% less likely to be married in Canyon.
- The Median Age is 47.4 years younger in Canyon.
 Sun City West, AZCanyon, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,669329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.338.4
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 Population - 201025,796  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,875285,036,114
 Population - 199015,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,081.993.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City West, AZCanyon, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 340.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 541.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8431.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City West, AZCanyon, TXUnited States
 White95.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City West, AZCanyon, TXUnited States
 Married Population68.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.4%50.2%
 Never Married4.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed15.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households15,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,34580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,464  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sun City West    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We arrived to take possession of our home at then of April (2016). During the first four months we had many days when the temperature reached 120. When I see that  More

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You have been notified for several years per comments posted that there are NO schools in Sun City West. Why do you persist with the posting of cost per pupil in Sun  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and I live in a Del Webb retirement community - called Sun City West, in Phoenix Arizona. Since I am now in my early seventies, it has proven to be just perfect  More

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Reviews for Canyon    2 Reviews

Have lived in Canyon for over 15 years. Planned on making this our retirement home 12 years before we actually moved here and don't plan on ever leaving. City is  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved here from Northern California to go to West Texas A&M. The town is "dry" (doesn't sell alcohol in the city limits), so there are no bars. Not a whole lot of  More

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