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Fernandina Beach, FL vs Morehead, KY

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- Morehead is 0% more densely populated than Fernandina Beach.
- People are 59.5% less likely to be married in Morehead.
- The Median Age is 35.1 years younger in Morehead.
 Fernandina Beach, FLMorehead, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,994329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.638.4
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 Population - 201011,377  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,914285,036,114
 Population - 19908,765  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock738.193.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fernandina Beach, FLMorehead, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock20.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Fernandina Beach, FLMorehead, KYUnited States
 White74.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fernandina Beach, FLMorehead, KYUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock21.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.5%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households5,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock73580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children11.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,124  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.5%  Unlock10.8%
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 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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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 Morehead    3 Reviews

I was born and raised in Morehead, KY. I’m 49 and have lived in Morehead the entire time. It is one of the most beautiful places with lots of nature to enjoy. Cave Run  More

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Morehead State University is the regional cultural anchor in Eastern KY. In addition to MSU, the KY Folk Art Center, Cave Run Lake, and the site of many regional  More

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Over 19 years ago

Morehead, Kentucky, is a wonderful place to live for me. It has the cozy, safe, friendly small-town atmosphere and is surrounded by forest. In minutes, I can be lakeside  More

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