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Cape Charles, VA vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Cape Charles.
- People are 7.9% less likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Sarasota.
 Cape Charles, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population58.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 20101,011  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 19901,398  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area3.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cape Charles, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Cape Charles, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 White77.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cape Charles, VASarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households584  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children7.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households307  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cape Charles    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Moved here from Florida where the "no see ums" will torture. No bug problems that I have felt here. Rarely see a mosquito. There is a green fly that bits, but only saw  More

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Over 10 years ago

Cape Charles is a delightful and quaint community with some really great assets like golf and boating. I counted only five days over 90 degrees last summer. Winters are  More

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Unsure of the areas, can anyone help me. Master in Social Work; interested the College or educational  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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