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Miami, FL vs Los Angeles, CA

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- Los Angeles is 0% more densely populated than Miami.
- People are 1.6% more likely to be married in Los Angeles.
- The Median Age is 3.7 years younger in Los Angeles.
 Miami, FLLos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,902,440329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 2010400,798  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,694,820285,036,114
 Population - 1990358,548  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now31.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,326.893.4
 Land Area36.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock34.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Miami, FLLos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Miami, FLLos Angeles, CAUnited States
 White11.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock48.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Miami, FLLos Angeles, CAUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.6%50.2%
 Never Married39.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households181,597  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock817,34080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households81,491  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Miami    189 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Great vacation spot with the best clubs and food. Wynwood and the Miami Design District are the best, just be careful at night. Area tends to jack prices up around  More

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Miami is rapidly devolving into a filthy, crime ridden, unattractive extension of Central America and South America. The population is a bunch of rude entitled dependent  More

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Beautiful place, well into the late 20th Century ... clean, safe, fun, peaceful. Started seeing elements of crap, just a tiny bit, back around 1980. Now what changed  More

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Reviews for Los Angeles    242 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If I could give this place negative five stars, I would. Most of the people here are a giant waste of time. They are liars, manipulators, psychopaths, and sociopaths.  More

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Timothy · 

Even with the high costs of living and the sooty air, I feel there is no other place in USA that has access to oceans and beaches, cultural and recreational  More

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Over 4 years ago

Ahhh where to begin? Long summary so bare with me. Born and raised in this ****hole, after 25 years finally getting close to be able to move state as I dreamed, as I've  More

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