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Fort Pierce, FL vs Gaffney, SC

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- Gaffney is 0% more densely populated than Fort Pierce.
- People are 7.7% less likely to be married in Gaffney.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years younger in Gaffney.
 Fort Pierce, FLGaffney, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,560329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 201042,070  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,968285,036,114
 Population - 199036,830  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,504.693.4
 Land Area23.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Pierce, FLGaffney, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Pierce, FLGaffney, SCUnited States
 White30.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.2%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Pierce, FLGaffney, SCUnited States
 Married Population36.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.2%50.2%
 Never Married39.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households17,547  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,39580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,382  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 18 years ago

Entertainment is  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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Reviews for Gaffney    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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