Joggers run past homes under construction at Gladden Farms in Marana, where the population, and thus the number of homes, has skyrocketed over the past 10 years.
JIM DAVIS / ARIZONA DAILY STAR 2005We live here, we play here and we go to school here. But how much do we know about our community?
In this series, learn facts about Marana, Oro Valley and the northwest side.
• This week's tidbit: Marana grew 157.9 percent over the past decade; the U.S. average was 9.7 percent, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. Marana went from 13,556 residents in 2000 to 34,961 in 2010.
Source: Town of Marana
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