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Huntsville, AL vs Diamondhead, MS

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Highlights
- Diamondhead is 0% more densely populated than Huntsville.
- People are 27.7% more likely to be married in Diamondhead.
- The Median Age is 13.4 years older in Diamondhead.
 Huntsville, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,417329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.538.4
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 Population - 2010180,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,912285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock931.693.4
 Land Area214.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Huntsville, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Huntsville, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Huntsville, ALDiamondhead, MSUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households91,048  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,88180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,344  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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Reviews for Diamondhead    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

This is easily the best place i have ever lived. COuntry club 4 life.   More

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Over 4 years ago

This place is a S***T Hole!! Moving back home!! Roaches, mice, spiders, snakes, MOSQUITOES AND FLIES ALL YEAR LONG!! ITS ABSOLUTELY MIND BLOWING!! Hurricanes, flooding,  More

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Over 14 years ago

Diamondhead is built around two golf courses, and the vast majority of residents are retirees who moved here in order to play golf all day. The young, especially the  More

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