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Akron, OH vs Lake Lure, NC

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- Lake Lure is 0% more densely populated than Akron.
- People are 92.2% more likely to be married in Lake Lure.
- The Median Age is 25.1 years older in Lake Lure.
 Akron, OHLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,500329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock61.938.4
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 Population - 2010198,949  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,027285,036,114
 Population - 1990223,019  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock113.993.4
 Land Area61.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Akron, OHLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock26.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Akron, OHLake Lure, NCUnited States
 White56.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian4.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Akron, OHLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Married Population35.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.1%50.2%
 Never Married44.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households83,538  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock81.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,677  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Akron    31 Reviews
Ryan · Stow, OH
Glad to be home
Over 4 years ago

I grew up and lived in Akron, OH for a majority of my life, with the exception of living in Panama City, FL for 8 years. The town is pretty decent, affordable utilities,  More

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Brian · North Canton, OH
Gross
Over 4 years ago

This area is completely run down. Ghetto with a capital  More

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Chris · Akron, OH
Akron from the perpective of a 23 year-old
Over 7 years ago

My goodness, I had to create an account to counterbalance all the negative people. I grew up in Ellet, went to an Akron Public School, graduated with a bachelor's from  More

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Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews
Ross · Hollywood, FL
The best vacation place I've ever been to!
Over 6 years ago

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Keith · Lake Lure, NC
Greatest kept secret retirement community
Over 14 years ago

Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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jpd · Lake Lure, NC
The Best in Western NC
Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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