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Panama City Beach, FL vs Norfolk, VA

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- Norfolk is 0% more densely populated than Panama City Beach.
- People are 26.8% less likely to be married in Norfolk.
- The Median Age is 13.9 years younger in Norfolk.
 Panama City Beach, FLNorfolk, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock238,556329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.938.4
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 Population - 201011,611  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock234,403285,036,114
 Population - 19904,051  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now204.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,477.793.4
 Land Area19.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock43.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Panama City Beach, FLNorfolk, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Panama City Beach, FLNorfolk, VAUnited States
 White76.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock40.1%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Panama City Beach, FLNorfolk, VAUnited States
 Married Population53.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households7,801  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock52,09680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,807  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.1%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 Norfolk    41 Reviews

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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