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Punta Gorda, FL vs Jackson, GA

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- Jackson is 0% more densely populated than Punta Gorda.
- People are 49.1% less likely to be married in Jackson.
- The Median Age is 31.5 years younger in Jackson.
 Punta Gorda, FLJackson, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,435329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 201017,128  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,934285,036,114
 Population - 199010,747  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock35.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now92.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock894.293.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Punta Gorda, FLJackson, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Punta Gorda, FLJackson, GAUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.2%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Punta Gorda, FLJackson, GAUnited States
 Married Population65.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.8%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.042.60
 Households9,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,31680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock45.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Jackson    2 Reviews

Jackson County, Georgia is considered the worst county in GA to reside in. The politicians, county manager, sheriff's dept., local police departments, etc. have all been  More

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Over 18 years ago

Living in the Jackson area is really like being in the counry with all the conveninces of the city less than an hour away. We are going to retire on Lake Jackson very  More

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