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Cocoa Beach, FL vs Virginia Beach, VA

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- Virginia Beach is 0% more densely populated than Cocoa Beach.
- People are 1.5% less likely to be married in Virginia Beach.
- The Median Age is 21.2 years younger in Virginia Beach.
 Cocoa Beach, FLVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock457,658329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201011,202  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock425,257285,036,114
 Population - 199012,123  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,870.193.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock252.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cocoa Beach, FLVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Cocoa Beach, FLVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 White87.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.3%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cocoa Beach, FLVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.1%50.2%
 Never Married20.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households5,958  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock120,27080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,012  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%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 Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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