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Gary, IN vs Brandon, FL

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- Brandon is 0% more densely populated than Gary.
- People are 49.4% more likely to be married in Brandon.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Brandon.
 Gary, INBrandon, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,330329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201080,159  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock77,895285,036,114
 Population - 1990116,646  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock59.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-36.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,483.293.4
 Land Area49.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gary, INBrandon, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Gary, INBrandon, FLUnited States
 White9.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.7%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gary, INBrandon, FLUnited States
 Married Population29.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households27,773  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,86280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,254  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gary    8 Reviews
Larry · Beverly Hills, CA
Stay away at all costs
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years as a homeless gay drug addict, and I think this place is a real  More

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Jerry · Gary, IN
What a city
Over 10 years ago

Been here most of my life left and went to Air Force policies and elected residents are terrible not all there is a few that is really concerned but being that they say  More

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Catherine · Asheville, NC
I will always have great memories of Gary.
Over 11 years ago

I lived in Gary in 1972 - 1976. I was just a kid but I loved Gary. My family moved to upstate NY and after college I moved to San Francisco, Ca. I will tell you this, I  More

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Reviews for Brandon    11 Reviews
Mike · Brandon, FL
Brandon FL where Urban Sprawl is ever increasing
Over 11 years ago

The Greater Brandon Area which includes the neighboring eastern Hillsborough county communities of Seffner, Riverview and Valrico is possibly the most growing area in  More

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Mary · Valrico, FL
Brandon fl
Over 11 years ago

Brandon not my cup of tea. Been here for 7 years. Live in beautiful Riverhills in Valrico. have found most people here are not very friendly, snotty? Don't know. Brandon  More

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Yvette · Brandon, FL
Boring Brandon
Over 11 years ago

Made the biggest mistake by moving from NY to  More

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