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Fort Payne, AL vs Clinton, MS

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- Clinton is 0% more densely populated than Fort Payne.
- People are 4.3% less likely to be married in Clinton.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Clinton.
 Fort Payne, ALClinton, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,830329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201014,069  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,347285,036,114
 Population - 199011,838  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock665.393.4
 Land Area56.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Payne, ALClinton, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Payne, ALClinton, MSUnited States
 White76.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.8%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Payne, ALClinton, MSUnited States
 Married Population52.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.0%50.2%
 Never Married22.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households5,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,98680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,035  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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Reviews for Clinton    3 Reviews

Clinton, a small city west of Jackson, Mississippi, is an excellent retirement locale -- housing options are varied and affordable, crime in Clinton is low, local  More

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The population figures being touted by city hall indicate a recent surge of growth within the city limits. This growth is entirely due to a large and bitterly fought  More

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Clinton has a very oppressive city govenment who became nationally known with the "treehouse fiasco", the details of which can be viewed at: www.saveourtreehouse.com   More

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