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Fairhope, AL vs Fernandina Beach, FL

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- Fernandina Beach is 0% more densely populated than Fairhope.
- People are 17.3% less likely to be married in Fernandina Beach.
- The Median Age is 13.6 years older in Fernandina Beach.
 Fairhope, ALFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,697329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.738.4
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 Population - 201016,337  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,549285,036,114
 Population - 19908,485  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now178.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,109.993.4
 Land Area13.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairhope, ALFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairhope, ALFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 White88.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.7%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairhope, ALFernandina Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population64.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.8%50.2%
 Never Married21.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households8,119  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,74580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock62.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,398  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fairhope    13 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for years cute small eclectic. Liberal for Alabama.   More

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We just moved to Fairhope from California and absolutely love it! For the most part, it’s like minded common sense conservatives close to the bay and lots of shopping.  More

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Beautiful mix of the standard retail within 15 mina, but in our downtown is ecclectic meets "old townMarch of each year Fairhope hosts a mammoth Arts and Artist event  More

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Reviews for Fernandina Beach    8 Reviews

We traveled the entire east and west coasts of Florida and the entire east coast of Georgia. We LOVED St. Marys GA. but decided on Amelia Island... Mainly because AI has  More

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Over 5 years ago

There is no place in Florida like Amelia Island, Fernandina Beach. The beach is beautiful.. But, best of all are the people. Real Southern hospitality... Southern charm  More

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Over 11 years ago

Came back to Fernandina after a long hiatus. Fernandina has always been a magical place, but many things are getting better. The restaurant scene has improved  More

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