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Spanaway, WA vs Jacksonville, FL

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- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Spanaway.
- People are 13.1% less likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Jacksonville.
 Spanaway, WAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock937,690329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 201028,054  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock735,617285,036,114
 Population - 199015,001  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock126.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spanaway, WAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Spanaway, WAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 White52.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races11.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spanaway, WAJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households11,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock222,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,838  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spanaway    6 Reviews

I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from  More

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I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We  More

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One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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