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Wilmington, DE vs Fort Myers, FL

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- Fort Myers is 0% more densely populated than Wilmington.
- People are 53.3% more likely to be married in Fort Myers.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Fort Myers.
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 Wilmington, DEFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Population70,92684,694329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%50.8%50.5%
 Male Population47.1%49.2%49.5%
 Median Age36.340.338.4
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 Population - 201070,83462,508309,327,143
 Population - 200072,66448,208285,036,114
 Population - 199071,52945,206251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-3.2%88.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.6%101.5%30.8%
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 Population Density6,504.62,126.293.4
 Land Area10.939.83,531,905.4
 Water Area6.09.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wilmington, DEFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%6.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.7%5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%5.7%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.5%3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%3.4%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.7%4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%13.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.1%14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%10.7%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.4%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%5.4%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.3%12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%6.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.5%2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Wilmington, DEFort Myers, FLUnited States
 White28.9%48.0%59.4%
 Black56.1%22.7%12.2%
 Asian1.2%2.2%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.5%0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%3.0%3.2%
 Hispanic10.5%23.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wilmington, DEFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Married Population29.2%44.7%49.8%
     Currently Married26.7%42.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population70.8%55.3%50.2%
 Never Married52.5%34.8%33.8%
 Divorced12.8%13.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%7.1%5.6%
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 Household Size2.162.462.60
 Households31,39233,113124,010,992
 Family Households14,28219,33980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.2%23.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children29.7%44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,11013,77443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children32.7%20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.3%11.3%10.8%

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Reviews for Wilmington    18 Reviews

I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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Over 8 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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