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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs East Hartford, CT

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- East Hartford is 0% more densely populated than Fort Lauderdale.
- People are 2.7% less likely to be married in East Hartford.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years younger in East Hartford.
 Fort Lauderdale, FLEast Hartford, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock50,971329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 2010166,374  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock49,575285,036,114
 Population - 1990149,377  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,832.293.4
 Land Area34.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Lauderdale, FLEast Hartford, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Lauderdale, FLEast Hartford, CTUnited States
 White46.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.4%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Lauderdale, FLEast Hartford, CTUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households78,652  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,61880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,443  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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Reviews for East Hartford    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I have lived in East Hartford for many years, went to school here in the 60's &70's. In 1980 I left for about 21 years and returned in 2001. While still a quiet  More

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Over 10 years ago

if I were relocating from a distant state, I would move here. (06118 zip code) housing prices will be depressed for a while due to many foreclosures, but having  More

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