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Pensacola, FL vs Fayetteville, AR

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- Fayetteville is 0% more densely populated than Pensacola.
- People are 11.4% less likely to be married in Fayetteville.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years younger in Fayetteville.
 Pensacola, FLFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Population  Unlock92,070329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.438.4
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 Population - 201052,024  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,047285,036,114
 Population - 199058,165  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock54.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,704.293.4
 Land Area22.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pensacola, FLFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Pensacola, FLFayetteville, ARUnited States
 White62.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.8%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pensacola, FLFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Married Population43.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.7%50.2%
 Never Married35.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households24,372  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,84180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,456  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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