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Forest Grove, OR vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville is 0% more densely populated than Forest Grove.
- People are 48.2% less likely to be married in Gainesville.
- The Median Age is 8.2 years younger in Gainesville.
 Forest Grove, ORGainesville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock138,741329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.838.4
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 Population - 201021,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock95,447285,036,114
 Population - 199013,559  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,203.493.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forest Grove, ORGainesville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Forest Grove, ORGainesville, FLUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.0%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forest Grove, ORGainesville, FLUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock24.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households8,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,259  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Forest Grove    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have had the ability to live and visit other places in the country. Texas, florida, arizona, california, ohio, new mexico. Out of a life of traveling my paternal  More

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Over 14 years ago

Forest Grove is mostly white supremist meth trash. There are proffesional people mixed in, but they seem like guests. The true nature of this small town is brooding  More

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Over 18 years ago

Forest Grove is a nice little town. It offers a local farmers market, quaint downtown area, and several community events thru out the year. The elementary and High  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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