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Tallahassee, FL vs Daytona Beach, FL

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- Daytona Beach is 0% more densely populated than Tallahassee.
- People are 14.9% more likely to be married in Daytona Beach.
- The Median Age is 11.7 years older in Daytona Beach.
 Tallahassee, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,041329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 2010181,441  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock64,112285,036,114
 Population - 1990124,773  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,082.193.4
 Land Area100.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tallahassee, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Tallahassee, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 White49.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.3%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tallahassee, FLDaytona Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population30.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.1%50.2%
 Never Married56.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households80,591  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,54380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households44,567  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 5 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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Reviews for Daytona Beach    18 Reviews

It's important to know there are two Daytonas. There's Daytona Beach, which is where, well, the beach is. Then there's Daytona on the mainland side of things. These are  More

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I moved here in April of 2018 and I'm very happy. I live downtown on the Halifax river/Intracoastal Waterway, by the beautiful marina and the Chart House restaurant. I'm  More

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They also built a Tanger Outlet Store with multiple shops. You can find things to do in Daytona Beach. I think the area gets a very bad rap at times due to Bike Week  More

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