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South Bend, IN vs Sarasota, FL

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- Sarasota is 0% more densely populated than South Bend.
- People are 6.4% more likely to be married in Sarasota.
- The Median Age is 15.1 years older in Sarasota.
 South Bend, INSarasota, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,786329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 2010101,189  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock52,715285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,511  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,653.093.4
 Land Area41.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Bend, INSarasota, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 South Bend, INSarasota, FLUnited States
 White52.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.9%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Bend, INSarasota, FLUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households40,541  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,14380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,070  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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Reviews for Sarasota    105 Reviews

Sarasota is my home from birth but those of us who have lived here long enough to have seen the devolution of what was once an easy to navigate, clean, low crime beach  More

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Starting to love Sarasota: Wife and I moved to Osprey- a small suburb between Sarasota and Venice. We're about 13 miles to downtown Sarasota, so not "city dwellers".   More

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As always, anyone considering moving to anyplace new, including Sarasota, needs to come down and spend a month or two before actually moving here. The city is overrun  More

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