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Huntsville, AL vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne is 0% more densely populated than Huntsville.
- People are 14.4% more likely to be married in Fort Payne.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Fort Payne.
 Huntsville, ALFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,730329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
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 Population - 2010180,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,938285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock262.293.4
 Land Area214.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Huntsville, ALFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%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  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Huntsville, ALFort Payne, ALUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Huntsville, ALFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households91,048  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,50180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,344  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews
Mia · Knoxville, TN
Honest Mixed Review about Everything
Over 1 years ago

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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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
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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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
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 Fort Payne    2 Reviews
Jim  · Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne, AL
Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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rita · Fort Payne, AL
quality of life
Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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