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Key West, FL vs Corpus Christi, TX

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- Corpus Christi is 0% more densely populated than Key West.
- People are 5.7% more likely to be married in Corpus Christi.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years younger in Corpus Christi.
 Key West, FLCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock318,168329,725,481
 Female Population47.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 201024,662  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock277,454285,036,114
 Population - 199024,832  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,992.093.4
 Land Area5.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock329.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Key West, FLCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Key West, FLCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 White58.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.8%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock64.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Key West, FLCorpus Christi, TXUnited States
 Married Population45.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married34.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households11,002  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock78,90380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,254  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Key West    7 Reviews

I was raised in Key West since 1980, these average cost prices for rent that you are seeing were not even accurate then, let alone now in 2021. The average cost of  More

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Over 10 years ago

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I have lived in Key West for the last seven years. During that time, I have observed very little change in the cost of living. I work for a national company that pays  More

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Reviews for Corpus Christi    57 Reviews

I grew up here and come visit all the time.Some say roads are bad but they have been redoing most all major roads ,now they are working on residential streets.Some say  More

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I grew up in Corpus Christi and still return occasionally. Corpus Christi is probably the most underrated city in Texas. Probably because it is not the picture of a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Corpus Christi is a small city on the shores of Texas with a very nice bayfront. The winters are cloudy bringing much cooler air. The summer months are brutally hot  More

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