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Columbia, SC vs Orange Park, FL

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- Orange Park is 0% more densely populated than Columbia.
- People are 46.5% more likely to be married in Orange Park.
- The Median Age is 16.5 years older in Orange Park.
 Columbia, SCOrange Park, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,682329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.738.4
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 Population - 2010130,909  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,081285,036,114
 Population - 199098,052  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,386.593.4
 Land Area136.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Columbia, SCOrange Park, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2014.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Columbia, SCOrange Park, FLUnited States
 White48.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.2%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Columbia, SCOrange Park, FLUnited States
 Married Population31.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.2%50.2%
 Never Married55.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households50,372  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,36380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households26,096  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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Reviews for Orange Park    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

While it appears nice when you drive through, management of the amenities centers are terrible. You see all these things to do but they are always closed. The pool is  More

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Over 14 years ago

My review would be this High crime rate that we did Not realize while we lived there, and also which I am shocked! Not staying after lease is up, Although some people  More

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We live on Fleming Island, zip 32003, in the Orange Park area of Clay County. Fleming Island's two Master Planned Communities, Eagle Harbor and Fleming Island  More

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