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Punta Gorda, FL vs Modesto, CA

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- Modesto is 0% more densely populated than Punta Gorda.
- People are 27.4% less likely to be married in Modesto.
- The Median Age is 30.3 years younger in Modesto.
 Punta Gorda, FLModesto, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,728329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.938.4
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 Population - 201017,128  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock188,856285,036,114
 Population - 199010,747  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now92.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,066.293.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Punta Gorda, FLModesto, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Punta Gorda, FLModesto, CAUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Punta Gorda, FLModesto, CAUnited States
 Married Population65.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.992.60
 Households9,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,51080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%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 Modesto    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here (still currently live here) and there are some nice areas and not so nice areas. I really think we need to improve our community and create  More

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Over 4 years ago

It's fine. Lived here for over 10 years. Here's my breakdown. CONS: Crime rate: mostly on the westside, unless you live in better developed areas. Summer weather:  More

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I know this website is probably only for adults, which I am not, but I thought perhaps adults would like to hear a kid's perspective of things, you know, if any adult  More

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