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Tavares, FL vs Longwood, FL

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- Longwood is 0% more densely populated than Tavares.
- People are 8.9% less likely to be married in Longwood.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years younger in Longwood.
 Tavares, FLLongwood, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,085329,725,481
 Female Population54.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.238.4
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 Population - 201014,030  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,745285,036,114
 Population - 19907,383  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now141.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,752.793.4
 Land Area11.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tavares, FLLongwood, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Tavares, FLLongwood, FLUnited States
 White70.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tavares, FLLongwood, FLUnited States
 Married Population52.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married23.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed9.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households8,183  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,342  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tavares    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

looking for the best reasonable area to live in close to Astatula, Fl. Low crime, cost of living and jobs. Husband lost job in Georgia and now has obtained a great  More

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Over 15 years ago

A great, great town..Wonderful city employees..A revitalized down town entertainment district..Seaplane port, new restaurants,water park for kids..A beautiful lighted  More

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Over 19 years ago

Been here 22 years. Leaving asap. Too many old people due to HUGE, well marketed retirement community taking over Lake/Sumter/Marion counties. High housing costs,  More

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Reviews for Longwood    9 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

There is no doubt that Longwood is a family-friendly community. There are lots of nice neighborhoods and it feels quite safe here. There is always something to do with  More

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Over 13 years ago

Hello all,my husband & I are considering moving to Longwood FL from Mass in the spring 2013.I have done a good amount of research on the area but still have a couple of  More

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Over 14 years ago

Longwood is in zone 9 for those who love to garden. winters are mild but do have two to four days of temperature hovering around 28 to 32 degrees in the months of  More

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