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Mary Esther, Florida, in Okaloosa county, is 33 miles E of Pensacola, Florida (center to center) and 206 miles E of New Orleans, Louisiana. The city is in the Fort Walton Beach area. There are 4,055 residents in Mary Esther.
In Mary Esther, about 60% of adults are married.
Males are more numerous in Mary Esther than in most cities.
In 2000, Mary Esther had a median family income of $47,917. Mary Esther is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city.
Mary Esther folks tended to give their money ($2,100) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Mary Esther that were owner-occupied was 77%.
In Mary Esther, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Mary Esther strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 9% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Mary Esther to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):
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