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Vero Beach, FL vs Jacksonville, FL

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- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Vero Beach.
- People are 9.3% less likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 16.8 years younger in Jacksonville.
 Vero Beach, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock937,690329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 201015,207  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock735,617285,036,114
 Population - 199017,350  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock126.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vero Beach, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Vero Beach, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 White81.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock30.3%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vero Beach, FLJacksonville, FLUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households7,608  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock222,30880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,879  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%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 13 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 13 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 Jacksonville    174 Reviews

I moved from a small town in Ohio around four years ago, I was 24 years old. Now, at 28, my outlook about living here has changed. I have came to the conclusion, that,  More

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I’ve lived in Jacksonville for 12+ years(but visited on and off much longer). There’s things I love and things I hate and just like any place there are pros and cons.  More

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We have been investigating Jax for a while. It looks like the Southside, Baymeadows and the further East you get is great. Any thoughts on moving to those areas, pretty  More

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