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Leesburg, FL vs Gainesville, VA

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- Gainesville is 0% more densely populated than Leesburg.
- People are 39.5% more likely to be married in Gainesville.
- The Median Age is 7.9 years younger in Gainesville.
 Leesburg, FLGainesville, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,081329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 201020,416  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,382285,036,114
 Population - 199014,903  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock267.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now61.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,689.093.4
 Land Area36.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Leesburg, FLGainesville, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Leesburg, FLGainesville, VAUnited States
 White50.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Leesburg, FLGainesville, VAUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.6%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.312.60
 Households10,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,36980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,136  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Leesburg    4 Reviews

My city sits between Lakes Harris and Griffin as part of the St. John's river system it helped the city grow.Now we rest between the two top growing communitys in  More

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Due to poor wages for the working class most people have to work two jobs this includes both husband and wife therefore children lack supervision so the crime rate is  More

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Nice little town surrounded by lakes. Great if you are retired as the majority of the population is 60+. This is largely driven by The Villages (largest retirement  More

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