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Tucson, AZ vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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- Hilton Head Island is 0% more densely populated than Tucson.
- People are 56.9% more likely to be married in Hilton Head Island.
- The Median Age is 24.9 years older in Hilton Head Island.
 Tucson, AZHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,068329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.138.4
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 Population - 2010527,048  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,862285,036,114
 Population - 1990405,390  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.393.4
 Land Area238.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock27.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tucson, AZHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Tucson, AZHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 White42.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.7%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tucson, AZHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Married Population38.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.0%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households218,790  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,06080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock74.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households99,096  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tucson    287 Reviews

My wife and I characterize ourselves as a young couple, well educated, with decent positions and we’re Tucson natives. We’ve observed our quality of life from both a  More

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Over 1 years ago

I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in. There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas,  More

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I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a  More

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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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