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Alpharetta, GA vs Shepherdstown, WV

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- Shepherdstown is 0% more densely populated than Alpharetta.
- People are 79.9% less likely to be married in Shepherdstown.
- The Median Age is 18.5 years younger in Shepherdstown.
 Alpharetta, GAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,529329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.838.4
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 Population - 201057,694  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock803285,036,114
 Population - 199013,002  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock139.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now422.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,077.393.4
 Land Area26.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alpharetta, GAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Alpharetta, GAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 White53.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.5%12.2%
 Asian21.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alpharetta, GAShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock87.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households23,626  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,857  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews
Mary · Johns Creek, GA
Great city to live
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Kim · Johns Creek, GA
Meh.
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Sue · Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA
Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews
Shelli · Shepherdstown, WV
Mild climate
Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Tara  · Shepherdstown, WV
Love it!
Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Ana · Bethesda, MD
Gem of a town
Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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