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Royal Palm Beach, FL vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- Fort Lauderdale is 0% more densely populated than Royal Palm Beach.
- People are 24.1% less likely to be married in Fort Lauderdale.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years older in Fort Lauderdale.
 Royal Palm Beach, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock182,247329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201034,278  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,397285,036,114
 Population - 199014,589  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now180.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,269.493.4
 Land Area11.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Palm Beach, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Royal Palm Beach, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 White42.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Royal Palm Beach, FLFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households12,942  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock39,20980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,122  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Royal Palm Beach    8 Reviews
Terri · West Palm Beach, FL
crime
Over 14 years ago

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KC · West Palm Beach, FL
Live here yes or no
Over 16 years ago

Royal Palm does have many nice areas to live. However the neighboring cities of West Palm and Lake Worth certainly push alot of crime to the area. The public school  More

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tom · West Palm Beach, FL
Easy living
Over 16 years ago

Royal palm Beach is a quiet family town with excelent weather 7 months of the year. Some excitment in the spring-hurricaine  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews
Danny · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Here's how to win/live the South Florida life
Over 6 years ago

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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JW · Fort Lauderdale, FL
A Diverse city with good and bad points
Over 9 years ago

Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Katie · Fort Lauderdale, FL
Do NOT move here!
Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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