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Junction City, KS vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- Fort Lauderdale is 0% more densely populated than Junction City.
- People are 27.6% less likely to be married in Fort Lauderdale.
- The Median Age is 14.4 years older in Fort Lauderdale.
 Junction City, KSFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock182,247329,725,481
 Female Population45.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population54.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201023,901  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,397285,036,114
 Population - 199020,604  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,269.493.4
 Land Area11.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Junction City, KSFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Junction City, KSFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 White49.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Junction City, KSFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.6%50.2%
 Never Married28.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households9,018  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock39,20980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,134  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Junction City    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I moved to JC in 2009 because the government made me. Husband was active duty army. We brought two children with us. At the time they were high school and elementary  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having a univeristy in your backyard and the Military  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low cost of living and housing 2. Affordable place to live 3. Home to Fort Riley Military Reservation Cons: 1. High crime rate 2. Poor school system 3.  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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