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St. Petersburg, FL vs North Port, FL

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- North Port is 0% more densely populated than St. Petersburg.
- People are 33.2% more likely to be married in North Port.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in North Port.
 St. Petersburg, FLNorth Port, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock74,131329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
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 Population - 2010245,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,797285,036,114
 Population - 1990238,629  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock223.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock744.993.4
 Land Area61.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Petersburg, FLNorth Port, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Petersburg, FLNorth Port, FLUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.4%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Petersburg, FLNorth Port, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households111,860  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21,42480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock57.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,809  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.6%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 North Port    19 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Good climate, affordable housing, close to  More

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Your typical suburban bedroom community. Affordable housing, most commute to jobs elsewhere, little sense of place, no real downtown. But like a lot of these types of  More

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North Port offers the best in overall climate, low taxes, affordable housing, easy access to a wide variety of shopping, good schools, good medical care, low crime, and  More

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