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Yuma, AZ vs Twentynine Palms, CA

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Highlights
- Twentynine Palms is 0% more densely populated than Yuma.
- People are 3.3% less likely to be married in Twentynine Palms.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Twentynine Palms.
 Yuma, AZTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,176329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock24.238.4
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 Population - 201091,303  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,764285,036,114
 Population - 199054,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock85.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now81.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock462.593.4
 Land Area121.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Yuma, AZTwentynine Palms, 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  Unlock15.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Yuma, AZTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 White32.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.6%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Yuma, AZTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Married Population52.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households35,216  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,75580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,058  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%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 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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