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Surprise, AZ vs Henderson, NV

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- Henderson is 0% more densely populated than Surprise.
- People are 12.1% less likely to be married in Henderson.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Henderson.
 Surprise, AZHenderson, NVUnited States
 Population141,875311,250329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%50.3%50.5%
 Male Population47.7%49.7%49.5%
 Median Age41.742.338.4
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 Population - 2010117,604257,453309,327,143
 Population - 200030,848175,381285,036,114
 Population - 19907,12264,942251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now379.7%87.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,977.6%406.9%30.8%
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 Population Density1,311.62,972.293.4
 Land Area108.2104.73,531,905.4
 Water Area0.10.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Surprise, AZHenderson, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%4.8%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.7%6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%6.5%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.7%4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%2.9%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.8%3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%12.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.4%13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%13.7%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.9%6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%6.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7411.9%11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.4%6.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.5%1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Surprise, AZHenderson, NVUnited States
 White67.8%60.4%59.4%
 Black5.0%5.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%8.9%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.7%0.2%
 Other0.5%0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%4.6%3.2%
 Hispanic20.7%18.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Surprise, AZHenderson, NVUnited States
 Married Population59.5%52.3%49.8%
     Currently Married58.5%50.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%1.4%1.8%
 Single Population40.5%47.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%28.5%33.8%
 Divorced9.9%13.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%5.2%5.6%
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 Household Size2.712.552.60
 Households52,205121,325124,010,992
 Family Households39,49180,18180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%29.5%30.5%
     Married couple, no children49.1%46.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,71441,14443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children12.0%13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%10.4%10.8%
Reviews for Surprise    52 Reviews

I have lived in Surprise, Az. For the past 21 years. One of the best cities to live in Az. From the police department to maintaining the streets & freeways. One thing I  More

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I am an Arizona native - 55 years - and have lived in Surprise since 2003. I wouldn't live anywhere else! I have watched this place grow and prosper. It is very family  More

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Over 10 years ago

The city of surprise is a beautiful place. It would not be a good place to live however. They have a young eager police force. You are taking a BIG risk driving  More

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Reviews for Henderson    53 Reviews

Lived here for 3 long years. Besides the laziest people in this pathetic work force, the wind in pretty constant all year. 40 mph is not unusual. Due to the lack of  More

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I grew up in this fast growing town and it feels like home. When my family first moved here in 2003, there was empty land and not a lot of people, but now it feels like  More

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We currently live in Henderson and I am less than impressed. We moved here from Washington State, so we're used to really friendly people and courteous drivers. People  More

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