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Waycross, GA vs Vero Beach, FL

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- Vero Beach is 0% more densely populated than Waycross.
- People are 64.4% more likely to be married in Vero Beach.
- The Median Age is 16.6 years older in Vero Beach.
 Waycross, GAVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,254329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5338.4
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 Population - 201014,581  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,705285,036,114
 Population - 199016,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-17.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,420.193.4
 Land Area11.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waycross, GAVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Waycross, GAVero Beach, FLUnited States
 White35.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waycross, GAVero Beach, FLUnited States
 Married Population29.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married44.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed11.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households5,310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,72980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,533  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Waycross    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have a different perspective of living here. I moved her from a large city and I appreciate the fact that I have no commute, the cost of living is very low and the  More

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One time in Waycross and will never visit this God forsaken town again. Cops are high school (22-24yr old) bullies that make up lies and harass rather than serve and  More

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Over 11 years ago

I was born and raised here in the heart of the good ole south in Waycross, Ga. Not much has changed except for the number of meth labs, drugs in general, thugs and  More

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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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