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Lehigh Acres, FL vs Apopka, FL

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- Apopka is 0% more densely populated than Lehigh Acres.
- People are 19.2% more likely to be married in Apopka.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years older in Apopka.
 Lehigh Acres, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock54,110329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 201084,437  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,642285,036,114
 Population - 199013,611  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock102.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now869.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,617.393.4
 Land Area92.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lehigh Acres, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Lehigh Acres, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 White32.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.0%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock30.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lehigh Acres, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households36,122  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,62480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,592  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lehigh Acres    11 Reviews

I grew up in Lehigh and liked it better then now it has too many people. The crime is worse now with the growth in population. I miss my small town that no one seemed  More

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Over 7 years ago

I love the hometown feel. They have a great VFW and American Legion to socialize. Great Climate the cost of living is much cheaper than Cape Coral . You are close to  More

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Michael · 

I have lived in Lehigh Acres for most of my life. Throughout the years I've been living there, I've been physically attacked in the schools (growing up), physically  More

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Reviews for Apopka    9 Reviews

We have lived here 14 years, building our home in what was once just hills and trees. It has grown to be very busy, traffic... condos.... don't get me wrong, it is a  More

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Hi - We recently moved from PA and are looking for a nice place to live that is affordable. We see many beautiful homes in Apopa with lake views and or on golf courses.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I just about fell off my chair when I saw that South Apopka only had a 4-4 on their crime rating. Obviously someone has gotten their wires crossed. We are talking  More

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