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Yakima, WA vs Lake Havasu City, AZ

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Highlights
- Lake Havasu City is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 24.8% more likely to be married in Lake Havasu City.
- The Median Age is 21.2 years older in Lake Havasu City.
 Yakima, WALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock56,510329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.838.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock41,938285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.593.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WALake Havasu City, AZUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock64.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Lake Havasu City    21 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

First I want to begin this review by saying I am a young black woman who stopped here for 1 day on her way to California with my husband, who is white. Every  More

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Over 4 years ago

Unfortunately, many on the far-right like to “claim” Lake Havasu City, but that’s going to change very soon as more Dems move in and help to build the economy and add  More

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My wife and I purchased last year for a few reasons: we got tired of the people in California; city living and crime. Not trying to insult anyone just true. As we  More

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