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Dothan, AL vs Florala, AL

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Highlights
- Florala is 0% more densely populated than Dothan.
- People are 37.5% less likely to be married in Florala.
- The Median Age is 12.7 years older in Florala.
 Dothan, ALFlorala, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,779329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.738.4
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 Population - 201066,177  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,964285,036,114
 Population - 199053,589  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock168.993.4
 Land Area89.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dothan, ALFlorala, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Dothan, ALFlorala, ALUnited States
 White57.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.7%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dothan, ALFlorala, ALUnited States
 Married Population47.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock70.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households27,751  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock22.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,382  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dothan    25 Reviews

This is my 3rd (maybe 4th) year living in dothan, and it is AMAZING!! I hear people say "the traffic is horrible" but it really is not. sure the traffic sometimes is  More

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Over 4 years ago

I grew up here. I will sum it up like this: the best decision I ever made was to move away from Dothan 20 years ago and the worst decision I ever made was to move back  More

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Over 4 years ago

I grew up in this horrible nothing city living here until in my early thirties and I left 20 years ago. I hated this place everyday and was so glad I left, it was the  More

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Reviews for Florala    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Florala is the worst places to raise your children because of the drug availabilty and meth labs. It seems like everyone around here is doing something no matter what  More

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