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Corpus Christi, TX vs Destin, FL

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- Destin is 0% more densely populated than Corpus Christi.
- People are 8.7% more likely to be married in Destin.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years older in Destin.
 Corpus Christi, TXDestin, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,751329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.338.4
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 Population - 2010305,254  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,119285,036,114
 Population - 1990257,453  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,788.493.4
 Land Area159.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Corpus Christi, TXDestin, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Corpus Christi, TXDestin, FLUnited States
 White28.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Corpus Christi, TXDestin, FLUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married34.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households117,210  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,48280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households38,307  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Corpus Christi    57 Reviews

I grew up here and come visit all the time.Some say roads are bad but they have been redoing most all major roads ,now they are working on residential streets.Some say  More

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I grew up in Corpus Christi and still return occasionally. Corpus Christi is probably the most underrated city in Texas. Probably because it is not the picture of a  More

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Over 7 years ago

Corpus Christi is a small city on the shores of Texas with a very nice bayfront. The winters are cloudy bringing much cooler air. The summer months are brutally hot  More

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Reviews for Destin    14 Reviews

I find it amazing the place is rated one star - Yes the cost of housing is high especially as covid pushed more people to Florida. But living here is easy - three  More

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This tiny town is SO expensive. Unless you want a roach and mold infested place you will have to pay around $1800 or more and the “nice” places have reviews that scare  More

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I moved to Destin in 1987 when there was no development in the eastern part of town, only trees, beaches and a two lane road. I worked as a Sheriff's Deputy for over 30  More

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