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Yakima, WA vs New River, AZ

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- New River is 0% more densely populated than Yakima.
- People are 37.7% more likely to be married in New River.
- The Median Age is 15.4 years older in New River.
 Yakima, WANew River, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,731329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201091,647  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,740285,036,114
 Population - 199054,827  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock51.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock315.993.4
 Land Area27.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yakima, WANew River, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock12.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Yakima, WANew River, AZUnited States
 White45.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yakima, WANew River, AZUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households34,284  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,95980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock56.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews
Jameson · Yakima, WA
I'd Move Here Again
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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maryann · Hiawatha, IA
Possible Relocation
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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James · Yakima, WA
High Desert of Yakima Valley
Over 12 years ago

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 New River    3 Reviews
Renee · New River, AZ
Clean air
Over 8 years ago

Air quality should be the most important part of where you decide to live. New River is smog  More

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LizDobbins  · New River, AZ
New River is a Beautiful Place to Live
Over 9 years ago

As New River resident and Realtor® for 14 years there are many reasons why I love calling New River home: the fresh air, the mountain views, the wildlife, the starry  More

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Glenn · Dania, FL
safe neighborhood
Over 12 years ago

thinking of moving and retiring in New River from  More

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