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Natchez, MS vs Tallahassee, FL

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- Tallahassee is 0% more densely populated than Natchez.
- People are 9.0% less likely to be married in Tallahassee.
- The Median Age is 11.9 years younger in Tallahassee.
 Natchez, MSTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock195,057329,725,481
 Female Population56.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.738.4
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 Population - 201015,716  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock150,624285,036,114
 Population - 199019,460  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-26.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,941.993.4
 Land Area15.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Natchez, MSTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Natchez, MSTallahassee, FLUnited States
 White31.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock35.8%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Natchez, MSTallahassee, FLUnited States
 Married Population33.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.6%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households6,028  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock36,02480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,624  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Natchez    3 Reviews

Enjoyed a one-day visit to this lovely town. Located on the mighty Mississippi River, historic preservation is evident. New businesses have taken care to preserve the  More

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Over 15 years ago

The city of Natchez was a great disappointment due to the fact it has been allowed to fall into a state of filth and disrepair.  More

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Over 20 years ago

Now, let me qualify, I've never actually lived in Natchez but spent one of the most relaxing weeks of my life there. Very nice people and some of the most beautiful  More

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Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 5 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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