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Hilton Head Island, SC vs Punta Gorda, FL

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- Punta Gorda is 0% more densely populated than Hilton Head Island.
- People are 7.0% more likely to be married in Punta Gorda.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years older in Punta Gorda.
 Hilton Head Island, SCPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,230329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.238.4
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 Population - 201037,219  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,344285,036,114
 Population - 199023,694  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now67.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,239.193.4
 Land Area41.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hilton Head Island, SCPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock24.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8412.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Hilton Head Island, SCPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 White77.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hilton Head Island, SCPunta Gorda, FLUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.8%50.2%
 Never Married21.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.992.60
 Households17,094  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,33880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock77.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,034  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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