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Virginia Beach, VA vs Provo, UT

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- Provo is 0% more densely populated than Virginia Beach.
- People are 15.6% less likely to be married in Provo.
- The Median Age is 13.0 years younger in Provo.
 Virginia Beach, VAProvo, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock113,538329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.738.4
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 Population - 2010438,864  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock105,166285,036,114
 Population - 1990393,069  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,724.893.4
 Land Area244.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Virginia Beach, VAProvo, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock27.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Virginia Beach, VAProvo, UTUnited States
 White60.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian6.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Virginia Beach, VAProvo, UTUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.102.60
 Households177,046  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,65880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households56,776  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Virginia Beach    95 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you lived here prior to 2005, your experience in Virginia Beach is likely between good and wonderful. There are still pros to living here. Other reviews have  More

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Over 6 years ago

I lived in the Hampton Roads area for 11 years while I was in the Navy. It was a bit of a culture shock, since I grew up in a small rural town in Maine with 900 people.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I lived in the Kempsville area of VB growing up and loved it. There's no way to be bored when you have so many public and neighborhood parks, libraries, events,  More

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Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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