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Kent, OH vs Jacksonville, FL

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- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Kent.
- People are 64.4% more likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years older in Jacksonville.
 Kent, OHJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock937,690329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 201028,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock735,617285,036,114
 Population - 199028,835  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock126.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kent, OHJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2021.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Kent, OHJacksonville, FLUnited States
 White78.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kent, OHJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Married Population27.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married61.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households10,361  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock222,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,824  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kent    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We returned to Kent after several decades. Disappointed and looking to move out. If you like tons of roadside litter and crumbling rental properties, then this is the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Kent is a great community which has a lot of character. Kent has an interesting history and great Educational community. Kent was my home for 23 years and I often wish  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Kent for 10 years have witnessed a steady but sharp decline in the quality of life here. First off, violent crime rose 101% in 2007. Second, most  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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