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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Morristown, NJ

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- Morristown is 0% more densely populated than Fort Lauderdale.
- People are 5.3% less likely to be married in Morristown.
- The Median Age is 9.0 years younger in Morristown.
 Fort Lauderdale, FLMorristown, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,003329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 2010166,374  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,544285,036,114
 Population - 1990149,377  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,876.393.4
 Land Area34.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Lauderdale, FLMorristown, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Lauderdale, FLMorristown, NJUnited States
 White46.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.2%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Lauderdale, FLMorristown, NJUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households78,652  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,07780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,443  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.0%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 Morristown    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Morristown has great stores and restaurants. We love the easy access to NYC (50 minute train ride). Cost of living is pretty high (due to taxes) and the weather can be  More

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Hello all, I am new here was asked to comment on my area of the planet where I have lived for the last 12 years. Morristown is the county seat of Morris County. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Morristown has a great variety of opportunities in many ways. A close 50 minute commute to Manhattan, it is very metropolitan while also has the best of suburban and  More

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