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Fort Walton Beach, FL vs Twentynine Palms, CA

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- Twentynine Palms is 0% more densely populated than Fort Walton Beach.
- People are 7.2% more likely to be married in Twentynine Palms.
- The Median Age is 15.3 years younger in Twentynine Palms.
 Fort Walton Beach, FLTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,176329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock24.238.4
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 Population - 201019,476  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,764285,036,114
 Population - 199021,471  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock85.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock462.593.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Walton Beach, FLTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock15.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Walton Beach, FLTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 White66.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.6%12.2%
 Asian4.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Walton Beach, FLTwentynine Palms, CAUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households8,775  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,75580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,677  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Walton Beach    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Ive lived in Fort Walton for atleast 15yrs.Ive seen the good days(early to late 200's)and now the bad.If you move here,youd better make atleast $10,000 a month.These  More

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I would like to know if Fort Walton Beach is a better place to live rather than busy Clearwater FL. We want to re-locate to a quieter city with all the amenities of a  More

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FWB is great for its beautiful beaches and saltwater fishing. It's also easy to move around town except during rush hour (yes, we have a rush hour - but it literally  More

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Reviews for Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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