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Fort Lauderdale, FL vs Walnut, CA

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- Walnut is 0% more densely populated than Fort Lauderdale.
- People are 49.1% more likely to be married in Walnut.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Walnut.
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWalnut, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,641329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 2010166,374  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,004285,036,114
 Population - 1990149,377  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,185.293.4
 Land Area34.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWalnut, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWalnut, CAUnited States
 White46.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Lauderdale, FLWalnut, CAUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.302.60
 Households78,652  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,54680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,443  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.9%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 11 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 Walnut    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Lived here for nearly seven years ...First - This is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice place to raise family. Excellent Schools and great  More

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Over 20 years ago

It is way too expensive here! A one bedroom apartment is about 1200 / month here and houses average $500,000 for a "fixer upper". Great schooll district and very nice  More

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