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St. Petersburg, FL vs Plantation, FL

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- Plantation is 0% more densely populated than St. Petersburg.
- People are 13.7% more likely to be married in Plantation.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years younger in Plantation.
 St. Petersburg, FLPlantation, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock92,212329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 2010245,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock82,934285,036,114
 Population - 1990238,629  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,256.593.4
 Land Area61.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Petersburg, FLPlantation, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Petersburg, FLPlantation, FLUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Petersburg, FLPlantation, FLUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.602.60
 Households111,860  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23,12380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,809  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%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 Plantation    16 Reviews

I lived there for 25 years and it used to be awesome but it has gone downhill a LOT the past 10 years and a lot of people are leaving for that reason or would if they  More

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Over 12 years ago

Job and real estate markets still sluggish and we are finding it difficult to get  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great place to live. Good place for shopping, golfing and schools. central location in respect  More

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