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Cocoa Beach, FL vs Daytona Beach, FL

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- Daytona Beach is 0% more densely populated than Cocoa Beach.
- People are 35.0% less likely to be married in Daytona Beach.
- The Median Age is 18.5 years younger in Daytona Beach.
 Cocoa Beach, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,041329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 201011,202  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock64,112285,036,114
 Population - 199012,123  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,082.193.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cocoa Beach, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Cocoa Beach, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 White87.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.3%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cocoa Beach, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.1%50.2%
 Never Married20.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households5,958  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,54380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,012  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cocoa Beach    3 Reviews

Cocoa beach is a great place to visit, closest beach to Disney. The people are very friendly. The schools are rated very well. I think the town needs a bit of  More

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Over 12 years ago

just want to say Cocoa Beach was a quiet little town when i was there. i did not hear of any major violent crime activity. you may want to take another look at the  More

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I dont know were you got this information on crime in Cocoa Beach. But I have lived here all my life and this is so not true. You might be confused with the City of  More

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Reviews for Daytona Beach    18 Reviews

It's important to know there are two Daytonas. There's Daytona Beach, which is where, well, the beach is. Then there's Daytona on the mainland side of things. These are  More

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I moved here in April of 2018 and I'm very happy. I live downtown on the Halifax river/Intracoastal Waterway, by the beautiful marina and the Chart House restaurant. I'm  More

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They also built a Tanger Outlet Store with multiple shops. You can find things to do in Daytona Beach. I think the area gets a very bad rap at times due to Bike Week  More

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