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Port Huron, MI vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than Port Huron.
- People are 2.3% more likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years older in Sarasota.
 Port Huron, MISarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 201030,110  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 199033,694  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Huron, MISarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Huron, MISarasota, FLUnited States
 White77.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Huron, MISarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households12,179  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,878  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Huron    17 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

While both pros and cons do exist, most of the negative sentiment about Port Huron does not square with reality. The Port Huron area is truly unique in an exceptional  More

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I lived there in the 60's and 70's as a kid. Moved away to find better employment opportunities and never moved back, although I returned with my family frequently to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I was born and raised in P.H. since the 70's...and still visit every year. Would I want to live there? No way.Very poor economy. It has ALWAYS been a place in which the  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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