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St. Petersburg, FL vs Lenoir, NC

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- Lenoir is 0% more densely populated than St. Petersburg.
- People are 5.5% more likely to be married in Lenoir.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years younger in Lenoir.
 St. Petersburg, FLLenoir, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,205329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
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 Population - 2010245,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,793285,036,114
 Population - 1990238,629  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock881.293.4
 Land Area61.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Petersburg, FLLenoir, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Petersburg, FLLenoir, NCUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.5%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Petersburg, FLLenoir, NCUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households111,860  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,55980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,809  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews

I grew up here (1968). All the people who have posted how awful it is are not going to be happy anywhere because they see what they see. Thats the evolution of self as  More

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I moved here because my fiance was going to school here and two rents didn't make sense. Visiting was always great! However, after living here for a couple years it's  More

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Over 5 years ago

True the location is good, and during the Winters, it's really nice in St. Pete, but the Summers and brutally steaming HOT, and the St. Pete Police don't do their job  More

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Reviews for Lenoir    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I wrote a positive review of Lenoir 4 years ago and my opinion of the town has nothing but improved since living here over time. They've added a new movie theater, new  More

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Over 11 years ago

I know the unemployment rate in Lenoir is not superb, but the lifestyle here is wonderful! I've lived outside Chicago, rural Oklahoma and New Hampshire, outside Ft.  More

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As a lifelong resident, one of the primary reasons I remained here was the abundance of employment. But in the late 90's we began a slow downturn, until many of the  More

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