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St. Petersburg, FL vs Urbana, IL

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- Urbana is 0% more densely populated than St. Petersburg.
- People are 37.3% less likely to be married in Urbana.
- The Median Age is 17.7 years younger in Urbana.
 St. Petersburg, FLUrbana, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,189329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock25.238.4
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 Population - 2010245,220  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,395285,036,114
 Population - 1990238,629  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,315.893.4
 Land Area61.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Petersburg, FLUrbana, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock17.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Petersburg, FLUrbana, ILUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.7%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Petersburg, FLUrbana, ILUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock73.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.032.60
 Households111,860  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,92780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,809  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.9%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 Urbana    7 Reviews

This town is horrendous. I cannot figure out why they think they are so important, as they wouldn't even exist if the college was not here. Just another worthless 40,000  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greetings: Urbana is a good college town to live but it comes with the usual dependency on the university for most of its cultural entertainment. Thankfully, it has a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Urbana really doesn't have much in the way recreation unless, your into the partying scene and even then there are only a few hangout places. Urbana is more of a  More

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