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Fernandina Beach, FL vs Ellijay, GA

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- Ellijay is 0% more densely populated than Fernandina Beach.
- People are 19.3% less likely to be married in Ellijay.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years younger in Ellijay.
 Fernandina Beach, FLEllijay, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,935329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 201011,377  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,584285,036,114
 Population - 19908,765  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock546.093.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fernandina Beach, FLEllijay, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fernandina Beach, FLEllijay, GAUnited States
 White74.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fernandina Beach, FLEllijay, GAUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households5,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children11.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,124  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fernandina Beach    8 Reviews
frank · Fernandina Beach, FL
THE SECRET ISLAND OF FLORIDA
Over 5 years ago

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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frank · Fernandina Beach, FL
Paradise in Florida
Over 6 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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jack · Fernandina Beach, FL
good place
Over 12 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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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews
Joe · Ellijay, GA
The Peace and Quiet of Ellijay . . .
Over 7 years ago

I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter  More

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William · Ellijay, GA
Ellijay, a place of Beauty
Over 7 years ago

I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you  More

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Dienesia · Marietta, GA
Racial diversity
Over 8 years ago

I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was  More

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