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Tarpon Springs, FL vs Wilmington, NC

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- Wilmington is 0% more densely populated than Tarpon Springs.
- People are 21.0% less likely to be married in Wilmington.
- The Median Age is 15.6 years younger in Wilmington.
 Tarpon Springs, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,976329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 201023,491  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock75,838285,036,114
 Population - 199017,906  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock64.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,244.693.4
 Land Area9.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tarpon Springs, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Tarpon Springs, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 White78.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.0%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tarpon Springs, FLWilmington, NCUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed9.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households10,897  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,71580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,589  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tarpon Springs    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived in this City for over 30 years and love it here. Once you go Greek you never want to change! Small town with fishing, boating, waterfront, parks are  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have lived in this town my almost my entire life and yes, I have tried to relocate only to find that I missed my hometown! Tarpon still has a small town feel to it.   More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are great, summers are  More

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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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