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DeFuniak Springs, FL vs Sebastian, FL

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- Sebastian is 0% more densely populated than DeFuniak Springs.
- People are 32.8% more likely to be married in Sebastian.
- The Median Age is 19.6 years older in Sebastian.
 DeFuniak Springs, FLSebastian, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,843329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.738.4
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 Population - 20105,191  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,181285,036,114
 Population - 19905,120  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock63.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now40.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,827.893.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 DeFuniak Springs, FLSebastian, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 DeFuniak Springs, FLSebastian, FLUnited States
 White67.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 DeFuniak Springs, FLSebastian, FLUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households2,509  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,81380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock70.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households964  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Defuniak Springs    6 Reviews

I've had to drive through this town on several road trip and there is nothing to do here except Wal Mart. No Class, no education, no worth while attractions. Just a  More

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DeFuniak Springs, FL at first glance is not a bad town. But make sure you do some research on the crime here. The people are nice at face value, but don't let them fool  More

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Over 14 years ago

We have lived here for two years and it is the worst two years of my life. Our house is for sale, we just can't take these ignorant and backward people. Walmart is  More

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Reviews for Sebastian    13 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here peacefully, but when there was a problem, the SPD doesn't want to help. Wouldn't recommend living here, especially if small children are concerned!   More

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Over 12 years ago

This is an update to my "I prefer it" submission of 2/15/2011. After four and half years I am moving but not because there is anything particularly wrong with  More

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Over 12 years ago

I stand by my rather positive review posted on 2/15/2011. However, I am about to leave for a region with four seasons and three dimensions. This is an ideal place for  More

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