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Palatka, FL vs Shawnee, OK

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- Shawnee is 0% more densely populated than Palatka.
- People are 68.7% more likely to be married in Shawnee.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years younger in Shawnee.
 Palatka, FLShawnee, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,237329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201010,583  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,692285,036,114
 Population - 199010,201  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock707.793.4
 Land Area9.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palatka, FLShawnee, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%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  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Palatka, FLShawnee, OKUnited States
 White50.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock13.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palatka, FLShawnee, OKUnited States
 Married Population27.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married45.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed12.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households4,267  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,44580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,159  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children25.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palatka    3 Reviews

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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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 Shawnee    7 Reviews

I have lived in Shawnee for almost 4 years. It is a poor town. Yes, it has a Christian University (OBU) but the college does not influence the town much. St Gregory's  More

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I think this might have been ok, but I needed a different approach. I could have rented a place here - had some very open landlords that had some decent, affordable  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've lived in Shawnee for 23 years now and my family has been here since statehood in 1907. I find that Shawnee is a delightful town to live in! It has all of your basic  More

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