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Brunswick, GA vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville is 0% more densely populated than Brunswick.
- People are 3.6% less likely to be married in Gainesville.
- The Median Age is 9.5 years younger in Gainesville.
 Brunswick, GAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock138,741329,725,481
 Female Population55.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 201015,316  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock95,447285,036,114
 Population - 199016,433  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,203.493.4
 Land Area17.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brunswick, GAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Brunswick, GAGainesville, FLUnited States
 White31.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.0%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brunswick, GAGainesville, FLUnited States
 Married Population26.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock24.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.5%50.2%
 Never Married45.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households5,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children8.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,390  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Brunswick    12 Reviews

Moved here six years ago… A great place to live… Excellent weather and always has a gentle seabreeze… A great place for retirees… And Brunswick has an excellent tax  More

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Over 9 years ago

Hello all I have been in Brunswick for the last 13 years. Many of the reviews that are here were accurate 8, 10, or 15 years ago (when they were written). Today, we  More

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I hope to be in that area by the  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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