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Foley, AL vs Diamondhead, MS

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- Diamondhead is 0% more densely populated than Foley.
- People are 19.8% more likely to be married in Diamondhead.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in Diamondhead.
 Foley, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,417329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.538.4
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 Population - 201015,434  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,912285,036,114
 Population - 19904,937  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now334.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock931.693.4
 Land Area32.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Foley, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Foley, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 White78.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Foley, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Married Population48.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married26.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed11.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households9,243  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,88180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,994  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Foley    7 Reviews
Susan · Foley, AL
Avoid
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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searchingsoul · Foley, AL
Not ideal for young professionals
Over 5 years ago

My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Sara · Foley, AL
Returning to South Alabama soon it is awesome!
Over 6 years ago

Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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Reviews for Diamondhead    3 Reviews
ella · Diamondhead, MS
AMAZING
Over 4 years ago

This is easily the best place i have ever lived. COuntry club 4 life.   More

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Frank · Diamondhead, MS
HELL HOLE
Over 4 years ago

This place is a S***T Hole!! Moving back home!! Roaches, mice, spiders, snakes, MOSQUITOES AND FLIES ALL YEAR LONG!! ITS ABSOLUTELY MIND BLOWING!! Hurricanes, flooding,  More

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Carla · Gulfport, MS
Golf World does exist
Over 14 years ago

Diamondhead is built around two golf courses, and the vast majority of residents are retirees who moved here in order to play golf all day. The young, especially the  More

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