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Palm Bay, FL vs Fort Myers Beach, FL

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- Fort Myers Beach is 0% more densely populated than Palm Bay.
- People are 29.3% more likely to be married in Fort Myers Beach.
- The Median Age is 24.5 years older in Fort Myers Beach.
 Palm Bay, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,687329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock65.438.4
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 Population - 2010104,143  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,561285,036,114
 Population - 199062,632  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now86.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,044.293.4
 Land Area97.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palm Bay, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock3.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock29.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Palm Bay, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palm Bay, FLFort Myers Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population48.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households41,900  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,78980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock90.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,484  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock1.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Palm Bay    27 Reviews
D · Palm Bay, FL
Palm Bay has High Cost of Living
Over 2 years ago

I moved to Palm Bay in 2020 and the cost of living has skyrocketed! A two bedroom apartment was around $900/month in 2020. Now it's $1600 and up. Mostly up. A three  More

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David · Palm Bay, FL
Lovin' Palm Bay For Over 20 Years Now!!??
Over 5 years ago

My family of 4 have lived here in NW Palm Bay for over 10 years. My wife and my son from another marriage lived here for over 7 before that. I myself have lived here for  More

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Bonnie · Salisbury Center, NY
It's Safer in New England
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Palm Bay for 12 years. It's a very unfriendly and crowded place to live. It's well into the 90's from late April till right around the 10th of November. The  More

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Reviews for Fort Myers Beach    2 Reviews
Kathryn · Fort Myers Beach, FL
The beach is wide and beautiful here
Over 13 years ago

Live at the southern end of Fort Myers Beach near Lover's Key. The beaches are wide and the water turquoise  More

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Connie · Fort Myers Beach, FL
A wonderful place to visit or live
Over 19 years ago

Wonderful island town with a laid-back lifestyle and lively politics! Beautiful beach with easy  More

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