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Raleigh, NC vs Vero Beach, FL

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- Vero Beach is 0% more densely populated than Raleigh.
- People are 16.7% more likely to be married in Vero Beach.
- The Median Age is 18.8 years older in Vero Beach.
 Raleigh, NCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,254329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 2010406,412  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,705285,036,114
 Population - 1990207,951  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now128.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,420.193.4
 Land Area145.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Raleigh, NCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Raleigh, NCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 White52.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian4.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Raleigh, NCVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married43.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households187,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households85,717  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 3 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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Reviews for Vero Beach    22 Reviews

I grew up in Miami, BEFORE you had to wear a bullet proof vest to live there! I have lived in 9 other states and moved back to Fla over 2 years ago. First to Naples  More

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Over 14 years ago

Thanks for sharing fun facts about Vero Beach but more over: Let it be boring....no fun...no bars... After all...where ever the so called "fun" is... rest  More

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Over 14 years ago

relocating to vero beach, understand quite laid back, what to do, we enjoy endlessly, cards, majong, board games, semi formal dinner dances, are we in the right place,  More

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