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Dover, FL vs Plant City, FL

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- Plant City is 0% more densely populated than Dover.
- People are 11.1% less likely to be married in Plant City.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years younger in Plant City.
 Dover, FLPlant City, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,272329,725,481
 Female Population45.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 20103,516  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,915285,036,114
 Population - 19902,606  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,425.493.4
 Land Area2.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dover, FLPlant City, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Dover, FLPlant City, FLUnited States
 White31.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock33.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dover, FLPlant City, FLUnited States
 Married Population52.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated8.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married28.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed10.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households1,118  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,29580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

If you are wealthy and can live "at the beach" then perhaps one's life here is idyllic, but basically the Miami/Dade area is populated by rude and agressive road  More

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Over 20 years ago

I can't wait to get away from the Tampa Bay area! It is nearly impossible for the first time home buyer (who isn't independently wealthy!) to buy a nice home in a good  More

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Reviews for Plant City    7 Reviews

Plant City used to be known primarily as a farming community with not much else going on. Now its beginning to grow out of that stigma, and lately has been having new  More

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Outside of the weather, which in MISERABLE with heat and humidity, PC is a quaint rural town who wants to remain quaint and rural. 25 years ago all Plant City had, was  More

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When it comes to weather and comfort, Plant City is in a word God-awful, unless you have a high tolerance for heat and humidity. Though nearby Tampa/St. Pete may be in  More

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