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Twentynine Palms, CA vs Sun City, AZ

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- Sun City is 0% more densely populated than Twentynine Palms.
- People are 7.0% more likely to be married in Sun City.
- The Median Age is 48.2 years older in Sun City.
 Twentynine Palms, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,693329,725,481
 Female Population43.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock72.438.4
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 Population - 201025,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,309285,036,114
 Population - 199011,821  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now132.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,613.993.4
 Land Area58.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Twentynine Palms, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 413.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock34.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock12.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Twentynine Palms, CASun City, AZUnited States
 White52.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Twentynine Palms, CASun City, AZUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.642.60
 Households8,671  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,98580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock86.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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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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