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Panama City Beach, FL vs Cocoa Beach, FL

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- Cocoa Beach is 0% more densely populated than Panama City Beach.
- People are 1.4% more likely to be married in Cocoa Beach.
- The Median Age is 13.1 years older in Cocoa Beach.
 Panama City Beach, FLCocoa Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,316329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock57.938.4
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 Population - 201011,611  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,482285,036,114
 Population - 19904,051  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now204.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,429.493.4
 Land Area19.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Panama City Beach, FLCocoa Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Panama City Beach, FLCocoa Beach, FLUnited States
 White76.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Panama City Beach, FLCocoa Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.902.60
 Households7,801  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,94680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock66.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,807  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Panama City Beach    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here since 2001 and have seen many changes, mainly for the good. Although in the last couple years, and even more so after Hurricane Michael the cost of  More

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Over 6 years ago

I loved this area until I heard the property owners/corporations increased peoples rents between 30% to 90% that were still recovering from last years  More

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Over 12 years ago

Pannama city lived in the neighboring area 6 years loved it . I think you expect to much from such a small town as for the papermill you either put up with the smell or  More

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Reviews for Cocoa Beach    3 Reviews

Cocoa beach is a great place to visit, closest beach to Disney. The people are very friendly. The schools are rated very well. I think the town needs a bit of  More

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Over 12 years ago

just want to say Cocoa Beach was a quiet little town when i was there. i did not hear of any major violent crime activity. you may want to take another look at the  More

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I dont know were you got this information on crime in Cocoa Beach. But I have lived here all my life and this is so not true. You might be confused with the City of  More

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