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Marco Island, FL vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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- Hilton Head Island is 0% more densely populated than Marco Island.
- People are 19.2% less likely to be married in Hilton Head Island.
- The Median Age is 7.8 years younger in Hilton Head Island.
 Marco Island, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,068329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.138.4
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 Population - 201016,453  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,862285,036,114
 Population - 19909,980  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now81.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.393.4
 Land Area12.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock27.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Marco Island, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 343.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8423.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Marco Island, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 White89.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.7%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Marco Island, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Married Population75.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.0%50.2%
 Never Married8.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households8,131  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,06080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock74.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,395  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Marco Island    3 Reviews
Lani · San Diego, CA
Absolute Paradise (island life)
Over 4 years ago

We just purchased a home here from San Diego, Ca. Marco island is so refreshing! It is Clean, no trash, people care about their yards and community with impeccable  More

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Kathryn · Marco Island, FL
Great Place to Retire To
Over 8 years ago

We moved here upon retirement and have been delighted with our new community. With canals crisscrossing the entire island, most homesites are on the water, and we enjoy  More

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Ernie  · Homestead, FL
Outsiders not welcomed at Marco Island
Over 9 years ago

I have been coming to Marco Island for the past couple of years to spend the 4th of July with my family in this beautiful city, but never again. From what we learned  More

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Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews
Mike · Normandy, TN
Ruined
Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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Laurie · Hilton Head Island, SC
Hilton Head Island is the Best Kept Secret in the
Over 9 years ago

We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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richard · Jasper, GA
Viciously Intolerant Right Wingers
Over 12 years ago

I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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