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Trenton, NJ vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- Fort Lauderdale is 0% more densely populated than Trenton.
- People are 19.8% more likely to be married in Fort Lauderdale.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years older in Fort Lauderdale.
 Trenton, NJFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock182,247329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201085,008  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,397285,036,114
 Population - 199088,675  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,269.493.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Trenton, NJFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Trenton, NJFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 White13.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Trenton, NJFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Married Population33.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.6%50.2%
 Never Married49.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households31,461  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock39,20980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,731  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Trenton    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Trenton used to be a nice place to live I was born here but moved away in my early teens. I still had family in Trenton and therefore visited often, the city is now  More

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Over 15 years ago

If you're a person who likes the dramatic change is seasons, then this is the place for you. I want to move toa place where it's basically mild weather...not one day  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm born and raised in Trenton New Jersey and like most cities in the northeast it's seen better days. That's not to say that life here isn't enjoyable. You do have  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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