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Vero Beach, FL vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Vero Beach.
- People are 3.5% more likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 18.7 years younger in Anchorage.
 Vero Beach, FLAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201015,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 199017,350  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vero Beach, FLAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Vero Beach, FLAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White81.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vero Beach, FLAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households7,608  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,879  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Vero Beach    22 Reviews

I grew up in Miami, BEFORE you had to wear a bullet proof vest to live there! I have lived in 9 other states and moved back to Fla over 2 years ago. First to Naples  More

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Over 14 years ago

Thanks for sharing fun facts about Vero Beach but more over: Let it be boring....no fun...no bars... After all...where ever the so called "fun" is... rest  More

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Over 14 years ago

relocating to vero beach, understand quite laid back, what to do, we enjoy endlessly, cards, majong, board games, semi formal dinner dances, are we in the right place,  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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