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Tampa, FL vs Apopka, FL

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- Apopka is 0% more densely populated than Tampa.
- People are 30.5% more likely to be married in Apopka.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Apopka.
 Tampa, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock54,110329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 2010337,156  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,642285,036,114
 Population - 1990280,015  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock102.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,617.393.4
 Land Area114.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tampa, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Tampa, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 White44.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.0%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock30.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tampa, FLApopka, FLUnited States
 Married Population41.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households153,163  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,62480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households70,195  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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Reviews for Apopka    9 Reviews

We have lived here 14 years, building our home in what was once just hills and trees. It has grown to be very busy, traffic... condos.... don't get me wrong, it is a  More

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Hi - We recently moved from PA and are looking for a nice place to live that is affordable. We see many beautiful homes in Apopa with lake views and or on golf courses.  More

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Over 12 years ago

I just about fell off my chair when I saw that South Apopka only had a 4-4 on their crime rating. Obviously someone has gotten their wires crossed. We are talking  More

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