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Punta Gorda, FL vs Clearwater, FL

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- Clearwater is 0% more densely populated than Punta Gorda.
- People are 30.5% less likely to be married in Clearwater.
- The Median Age is 19.4 years younger in Clearwater.
 Punta Gorda, FLClearwater, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock116,616329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 201017,128  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock108,787285,036,114
 Population - 199010,747  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now92.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,487.393.4
 Land Area15.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Punta Gorda, FLClearwater, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Punta Gorda, FLClearwater, FLUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.9%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Punta Gorda, FLClearwater, FLUnited States
 Married Population65.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.7%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households9,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,92380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Punta Gorda    15 Reviews

When we were visiting different cities in Florida, we quickly realised that Punta Gorda is the friendliest gulf coast town in south Florida BY FAR! My wife and I bought  More

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I haven't lived in Punta Gorda, so I'm not sure about every nook and cranny of the place, however I did visit for about a month during the winter and about another 2  More

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Over 8 years ago

We have lived here for six years and enjoy it very much. One gets used to the summers but they are uncomfortable. The fishing is pretty good - used to be much better.  More

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Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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