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Palatka, FL vs Port Orange, FL

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- Port Orange is 0% more densely populated than Palatka.
- People are 80.5% more likely to be married in Port Orange.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years older in Port Orange.
 Palatka, FLPort Orange, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock62,197329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4638.4
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 Population - 201010,583  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock45,823285,036,114
 Population - 199010,201  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock42.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,325.793.4
 Land Area9.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palatka, FLPort Orange, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Palatka, FLPort Orange, FLUnited States
 White50.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palatka, FLPort Orange, FLUnited States
 Married Population27.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.8%50.2%
 Never Married45.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.7%10.8%
 Widowed12.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households4,267  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,08180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,159  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children25.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Palatka    3 Reviews
Helene · Palatka, FL
Country Quiet
Over 9 years ago

I have a lovely home on the outskirts of NW Palatka Bannerville area about 15 minutes from publix. Our well water (from the aquafier) is fabulous and the last time I  More

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Allie · Oak Ridge, TN
thinking about retiring in palatka
Over 10 years ago

Would love to hear your views on life in  More

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Ron · East Palatka, FL
On the rise
Over 20 years ago

Palatka is growing and will likely grow more in the near future. Although prices have escalated, housing is still less expensive than St. Augustine. Many people will  More

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Reviews for Port Orange    5 Reviews
rathrs · Port Orange, FL
On the decline for 10 years now
Over 5 years ago

Port Orange WAS great 10 years ago. It's been on a slow decline for 10 years now. I really like my neighborhood. The schools are good, and the place is safe. The  More

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AnnaMarie · Port Orange, FL
Too overdeveloped and crowded
Over 8 years ago

I've lived in this city for over 15 yrs. It USED TO BE a great place to live. It is now extremely over-developed. The traffic on Dunlawton, Nova and Clyde Morris can  More

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Augie · Port Orange, FL
Beautiful Town
Over 8 years ago

I live here. I have lived in North Florida, and South Florida, and now here. It is a lovely town. I love how they leave natural trees and hammocks when they build. I  More

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