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Tampa, FL vs Miami, FL

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- Miami is 0% more densely populated than Tampa.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in Miami.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Miami.
 Tampa, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock440,807329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
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 Population - 2010337,156  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock362,470285,036,114
 Population - 1990280,015  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,246.093.4
 Land Area114.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tampa, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Tampa, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 White44.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.6%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock72.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tampa, FLMiami, FLUnited States
 Married Population41.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.3%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households153,163  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock100,10680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households70,195  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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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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