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Punta Gorda, FL vs Roanoke, VA

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- Roanoke is 0% more densely populated than Punta Gorda.
- People are 44.0% less likely to be married in Roanoke.
- The Median Age is 27.2 years younger in Roanoke.
 Punta Gorda, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock99,578329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201017,128  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock94,911285,036,114
 Population - 199010,747  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now92.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,342.093.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Punta Gorda, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Punta Gorda, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.6%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Punta Gorda, FLRoanoke, VAUnited States
 Married Population65.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.5%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households9,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,07580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%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 Roanoke    44 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I’ve lived in Roanoke for 15 years, so I hope this comment can help those planning on moving here. Roanoke isn’t bad if you consider Roanoke county and Salem. Sure,  More

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I've lived here from 2 years and, goddamn, these people are stupid af. If I here coronavirus is a hoax and and fat people making comments at me for wearing a damn mask  More

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I was born and raised in Roanoke County (Oak Grove subdivision), departing in 1989 for a job in Texas. So my perspective on the area is dated, but might be valuable as  More

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