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Lafayette, IN vs Vero Beach, FL

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- Vero Beach is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 16.1% more likely to be married in Vero Beach.
- The Median Age is 20.5 years older in Vero Beach.
 Lafayette, INVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,254329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 201068,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,705285,036,114
 Population - 199043,764  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now63.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,420.193.4
 Land Area29.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, INVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, INVero Beach, FLUnited States
 White73.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, INVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households31,362  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,473  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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Reviews for Vero Beach    22 Reviews

I grew up in Miami, BEFORE you had to wear a bullet proof vest to live there! I have lived in 9 other states and moved back to Fla over 2 years ago. First to Naples  More

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Over 13 years ago

Thanks for sharing fun facts about Vero Beach but more over: Let it be boring....no fun...no bars... After all...where ever the so called "fun" is... rest  More

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Over 13 years ago

relocating to vero beach, understand quite laid back, what to do, we enjoy endlessly, cards, majong, board games, semi formal dinner dances, are we in the right place,  More

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