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Yuma, AZ vs Poway, CA

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- Poway is 0% more densely populated than Yuma.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Poway.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years older in Poway.
 Yuma, AZPoway, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,005329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
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 Population - 201091,303  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,044285,036,114
 Population - 199054,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now81.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area121.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yuma, AZPoway, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Yuma, AZPoway, CAUnited States
 White32.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yuma, AZPoway, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.6%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households35,216  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,81680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,058  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Yuma    48 Reviews

Retired here and it is a great place in many ways. The biggest drawback I have found is the cost and lack of medical care. Its not that far to PHX to get the care you  More

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Over 7 years ago

First let me confess that I lived in Yuma for about a year several decades ago. I was raised in NY and have lived & worked in several states & cities, most recently in  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am moving to Yuma sometime this year for a new job. I am looking for a place to live that is safe for 1 person. Does anyone have some  More

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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