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Wheeling, WV vs Fort Pierce, FL

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- Fort Pierce is 0% more densely populated than Wheeling.
- People are 8.4% less likely to be married in Fort Pierce.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years younger in Fort Pierce.
 Wheeling, WVFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,409329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 201028,398  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,516285,036,114
 Population - 199034,882  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-24.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,959.393.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheeling, WVFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheeling, WVFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 White89.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheeling, WVFort Pierce, FLUnited States
 Married Population39.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.4%50.2%
 Never Married36.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed9.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households11,737  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,16580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,841  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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Reviews for Fort Pierce    4 Reviews

Fort Pierce has both beautiful pristine Atlantic Ocean Beaches and Indian River Lagoon state of the art marinas. The two are linked by the best ocean inlet in the state  More

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Over 18 years ago

Entertainment is  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved here from Ohio nearly three years ago. It was fun at first...fishing,the beach and the winter weather was nice. But, after the honeymoon was over, I began to see  More

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