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Clearwater, FL vs Pensacola, FL

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- Pensacola is 0% more densely populated than Clearwater.
- People are 4.5% less likely to be married in Pensacola.
- The Median Age is 7.4 years younger in Pensacola.
 Clearwater, FLPensacola, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,845329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 2010109,005  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,255285,036,114
 Population - 199098,784  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,378.693.4
 Land Area26.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock18.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Clearwater, FLPensacola, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Clearwater, FLPensacola, FLUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.7%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Clearwater, FLPensacola, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married31.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households49,574  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,91680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,651  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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