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Riverview, FL vs Opelika, AL

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- Opelika is 0% more densely populated than Riverview.
- People are 12.3% less likely to be married in Opelika.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years older in Opelika.
 Riverview, FLOpelika, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,810329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.738.4
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 Population - 201065,328  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,498285,036,114
 Population - 19906,478  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,394.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock516.593.4
 Land Area46.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Riverview, FLOpelika, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Riverview, FLOpelika, ALUnited States
 White47.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock36.6%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Riverview, FLOpelika, ALUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households34,871  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,53480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,860  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Riverview    5 Reviews

One of the few areas in the Tampa Bay region that there is abundant land, not for long, this place is seeing urban sprawl in the last 3 years like no other in America.  More

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Over 14 years ago

We've lived in Riverview for 4 years now, and our neighborhood is about half empty, and has been as long as we've been here. Almost all the houses are rentals, which is  More

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Originally from Upstate NY, we moved to Riverview which I enjoyed being in newer developments. Convenient to everything, Siesta Key, Disney, Clearwater, Macdill AF.  More

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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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