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Ferndale, MI vs Fort Walton Beach, FL

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- Fort Walton Beach is 0% more densely populated than Ferndale.
- People are 35.1% more likely to be married in Fort Walton Beach.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Fort Walton Beach.
 Ferndale, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,805329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201019,901  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,973285,036,114
 Population - 199025,084  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-19.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,728.993.4
 Land Area3.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ferndale, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3433.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ferndale, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 White83.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.0%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ferndale, MIFort Walton Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population34.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married52.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households10,214  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,09880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,505  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ferndale    7 Reviews
Jennifer · Ferndale, MI
LGBT-Friendly
Over 6 years ago

Ferndale is the heart and soul of the Michigan LGBT community. The pricing on this site is off though-- a studio is $700+ here. A one bedroom is $950+. This is without  More

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Suzanne · Cape Coral, FL
Ferndale MI Definitely Check This Out
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Ferndale for 20 years. I grew up in the 60's on the East Side of Detroit. I was on the Assessing Review Board and Ferndale's Beautification Commission  More

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Amanda · Ferndale, MI
Fun
Over 13 years ago

Ferndale is a great walking town a short distance from Detroit. Lots of shops and restaurants within a mile of each other. It's also a very progressive community with  More

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Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews
Brian · Valparaiso, FL
True Fort Walton
Over 3 years ago

Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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R. · Clearwater, FL
is it good place to live and retire?
Over 11 years ago

I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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Mark · Mary Esther, FL
Great beaches, but don't recommend for single men
Over 13 years ago

FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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