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- Fort Pierce is 0% more densely populated than Daytona Beach.
- People are 4.7% more likely to be married in Fort Pierce.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Fort Pierce.
 Daytona Beach, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,409329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 201061,626  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,516285,036,114
 Population - 199061,921  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,959.393.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Daytona Beach, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Daytona Beach, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 White51.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.0%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Daytona Beach, FLFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Married Population34.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.4%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households30,974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,16580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.7%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 Fort Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 19 years ago

Entertainment is  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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