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Daytona Beach, FL vs Blacksburg, VA

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- Blacksburg is 0% more densely populated than Daytona Beach.
- People are 39.7% less likely to be married in Blacksburg.
- The Median Age is 17.5 years younger in Blacksburg.
 Daytona Beach, FLBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
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 Population - 201061,626  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,573285,036,114
 Population - 199061,921  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,250.493.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Daytona Beach, FLBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Daytona Beach, FLBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 White51.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Daytona Beach, FLBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population34.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.9%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households30,974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,49280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.1%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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