But health care is just one of the many sectors that could grow as Arizona sees more retirees. Sandy

Arizona's retirement-age population grew by nearly 11 percent from 2010 to 2013, according to Census Bureau estimates, placing it in the top 10 for states with fast-growing senior cruise ship ratings and reviews populations. The number of residents age 55 or above (in parentheses) in 2013 and the increase from 2010:
Those age 55 and older made up about 1.8 million people cruise ship ratings and reviews in Arizona in 2013, according to recent Census Bureau estimates , an increase of nearly 11 percent from the bureau s 2010 estimates. That was the ninth-fastest growth rate among states in that period.
cruise ship ratings and reviews Included in that number is a net gain of about 25,000 people age 55 and over who moved to the state between 2010 and 2012. There are several reasons those people might move to Arizona, including a favorable climate cruise ship ratings and reviews and lower taxes, said Richard cruise ship ratings and reviews Fiesta, executive director of the Alliance for Retired Americans .
What I tell people is every retiree that moves to the state brings cruise ship ratings and reviews a job with them, because they bring their pension checks cruise ship ratings and reviews and Social Security cruise ship ratings and reviews checks to spend, said Doug Hart, president of the Arizona chapter of the Alliance for Retired Americans. That includes creating cruise ship ratings and reviews significant cruise ship ratings and reviews demand for the health-care industry in Arizona, he said.
But health care is just one of the many sectors that could grow as Arizona sees more retirees. Sandy Markwood, CEO of the National Association of Area Agencies on Aging , said the purchasing power of people 55 and over will attract the attention of businesses, pointing to an increase in advertising directed toward seniors for health care and travel.
cruise ship ratings and reviews Housing is another business that could benefit from more retirement-age people, she said, as they downsize from family homes to housing with less space. Downtowns and urban areas become more attractive, Markwood said, because they are central hubs full of activity.
Markwood said new housing demands will require new zoning policies to allow mixed-use developments so people can live and shop without travelling far, while Hart said Arizona will need new schools and centers to train people for health care careers.
Markwood agreed, saying that other businesses, such as ride-shares that allow people to rent cars by the hour, could benefit as well. Communities should plan their infrastructure with a focus on creating lifetime members, she said, rather than solely on young families.
You can have the best services in the world,   she said. You can have home-delivered meals or adult day-care centers. But the bottom line is, if somebody comes home to their house that doesn t meet their needs or doesn t have transportation to get to the senior center, the quality cruise ship ratings and reviews of the life of that person is compromised.