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- Vero Beach is 0% more densely populated than North Myrtle Beach.
- People are 16.2% less likely to be married in Vero Beach.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Vero Beach.
 North Myrtle Beach, SCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,254329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 201014,000  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,705285,036,114
 Population - 19908,636  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now100.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,420.193.4
 Land Area21.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 North Myrtle Beach, SCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 North Myrtle Beach, SCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 White85.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 North Myrtle Beach, SCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population58.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married18.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed9.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households8,750  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children11.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,502  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

High taxes, tolls, utilities but close to NYC. Not a good place to retire unless well to do & you have a house on the Jersey shore. Then again, that's if your house  More

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Definitely a tourist area. Not a good place to raise kids! Schools are terrible. Decent amount of crime, nothing too extreme. High accident rate. Dear god do NOT drive  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have visited this area and it is very nice. I am thinking of longer stays. The only thing I find troubling is the lower end rating for water in this area in general.  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 14 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 14 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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