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Tallahassee, FL vs Hilton Head Island, SC

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- Hilton Head Island is 0% more densely populated than Tallahassee.
- People are 100.6% more likely to be married in Hilton Head Island.
- The Median Age is 31.4 years older in Hilton Head Island.
 Tallahassee, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,068329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.138.4
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 Population - 2010181,441  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,862285,036,114
 Population - 1990124,773  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.393.4
 Land Area100.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock27.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tallahassee, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Tallahassee, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 White49.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.7%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tallahassee, FLHilton Head Island, SCUnited States
 Married Population30.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.0%50.2%
 Never Married56.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households80,591  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,06080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock74.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households44,567  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.4%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 Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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