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South Padre Island, TX vs Plano, TX

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- Plano is 0% more densely populated than South Padre Island.
- People are 1.5% more likely to be married in Plano.
- The Median Age is 19.7 years younger in Plano.
 South Padre Island, TXPlano, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock282,181329,725,481
 Female Population44.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population55.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 20102,830  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock222,030285,036,114
 Population - 19901,677  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now64.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,937.393.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Padre Island, TXPlano, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 South Padre Island, TXPlano, TXUnited States
 White69.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.5%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Padre Island, TXPlano, TXUnited States
 Married Population57.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.9%50.2%
 Never Married20.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households1,118  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock75,24480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children2.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households380  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for South Padre Island    2 Reviews
jim · South Padre Island, TX
hot and humid summers
Over 14 years ago

Winter is very mild and wonderful. Lots of wind year round. Summers are hot in the low 90's but  More

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Miles · Fort Collins, CO
Crime
Over 17 years ago

is th crime as bad as i hear thatit  More

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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews
Joyce · Allen, TX
Sadly, Plano's golden days are over
Over 3 years ago

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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sharon · Plano, TX
Always a Best Place To Live
Over 3 years ago

We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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John · Plano, TX
Utopia
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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