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Chattanooga, TN vs Lake Wales, FL

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- Lake Wales is 0% more densely populated than Chattanooga.
- People are 23.7% more likely to be married in Lake Wales.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years older in Lake Wales.
 Chattanooga, TNLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,173329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.438.4
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 Population - 2010170,582  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,194285,036,114
 Population - 1990152,466  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock864.293.4
 Land Area142.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chattanooga, TNLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Chattanooga, TNLake Wales, FLUnited States
 White56.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.0%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chattanooga, TNLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Married Population39.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married39.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households76,508  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,19180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households36,295  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Chattanooga    60 Reviews
philip · Chattanooga, TN
Moving East
Over 4 years ago

Moved to Chattanooga from the San Francisco Bay area. It was a hard one but after losing much in the 2017, 2018, 2019 annual wildfire festival of California I got tired  More

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Audra · East Ridge, TN
Let's get real about Chattanooga.
Over 4 years ago

I feel like the crime in Chattanooga gets glossed over in most reviews. Lived here virtually my entire life and I will truly miss the golden sunrises against the  More

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Lewan · Cleveland, TN
“There”s a song for you in Tennessee “
Over 4 years ago

I live in nearby Cleveland TN where I have lived for 20 years. I like to shop and visit Chattanooga as there is a lot to do but they do have a very high crime rate.   More

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Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews
Tabi · Lake Wales, FL
Lake Wales, FL
Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Micah · Babson Park, FL
Sunny Year Round
Over 18 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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