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St. Petersburg, FL vs South Padre Island, TX

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- South Padre Island is 0% more densely populated than St. Petersburg.
- People are 33.3% more likely to be married in South Padre Island.
- The Median Age is 15.6 years older in South Padre Island.
 St. Petersburg, FLSouth Padre Island, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,138329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock58.538.4
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 Population - 2010245,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,422285,036,114
 Population - 1990238,629  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock795.793.4
 Land Area61.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Petersburg, FLSouth Padre Island, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock0.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock20.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock19.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Petersburg, FLSouth Padre Island, TXUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock21.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Petersburg, FLSouth Padre Island, TXUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.912.60
 Households111,860  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock73880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock70.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,809  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for St. Petersburg    56 Reviews
Laura · St. Petersburg, FL
Thank you to all who Invest in St. Petersburg!
Over 4 years ago

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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Anastasia · St. Petersburg, FL
I'm Bitter Abt St Pete, But You Might Like It
Over 5 years ago

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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Dave · St. Petersburg, FL
Crime is up
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 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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