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Port Orchard, WA vs Virginia Beach, VA

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- Virginia Beach is 0% more densely populated than Port Orchard.
- People are 9.7% less likely to be married in Virginia Beach.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Virginia Beach.
 Port Orchard, WAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock457,658329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 201012,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock425,257285,036,114
 Population - 19904,984  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now195.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,870.193.4
 Land Area9.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock252.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Orchard, WAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Orchard, WAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 White69.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.3%12.2%
 Asian4.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Orchard, WAVirginia Beach, VAUnited States
 Married Population58.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.1%50.2%
 Never Married23.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households5,886  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock120,27080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,732  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 6 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 12 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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