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- Roanoke is 0% more densely populated than Daytona Beach.
- People are 4.6% more likely to be married in Roanoke.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years younger in Roanoke.
 Daytona Beach, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock99,578329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201061,626  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock94,911285,036,114
 Population - 199061,921  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,342.093.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Daytona Beach, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Daytona Beach, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 White51.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.6%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Daytona Beach, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Married Population34.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.5%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households30,974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,07580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%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 Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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