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Winter Haven, FL vs Tamarac, FL

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Highlights
- Tamarac is 0% more densely populated than Winter Haven.
- People are 9.7% less likely to be married in Tamarac.
- The Median Age is 6.4 years older in Tamarac.
 Winter Haven, FLTamarac, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,140329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock47.438.4
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 Population - 201034,698  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock55,588285,036,114
 Population - 199024,725  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now88.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,146.093.4
 Land Area32.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Winter Haven, FLTamarac, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Winter Haven, FLTamarac, FLUnited States
 White50.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.5%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Winter Haven, FLTamarac, FLUnited States
 Married Population47.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married29.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households18,092  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,67180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,037  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Winter Haven    9 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I moved here 4 years ago from Sarasota FL., because it seemed quiet, calmer, less expensive, and a reasonable distance back to SRQ, Tampa, and Orlando. What a mistake!  More

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Definitely NOT a fan. My son moved me here without checking the rental home or neighborhood. WOW, we're we in for a surprise. It's total ghetto. I would NEVER  More

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Over 8 years ago

I lived in Bartow, right down the road from WH for many years. This is not a metropolitan area. It is middle class, bedroom community. It will take you less than an hour  More

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Reviews for Tamarac    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The best time of the year in South Florida is between October and February. Usually it's not too hot, not too cold. Daytime temps average in the mid 70's to 80's.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great all year, even if too hot at  More

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Over 19 years ago

Tamarac is just north of Fort Lauderdale. Although a very nice area,like everywhere else in South Florida, housing costs have climbed over the last 2 years. Rental  More

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