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Amherst, OH vs Surf City, NC

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- Surf City is 0% more densely populated than Amherst.
- People are 9.5% more likely to be married in Surf City.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Surf City.
 Amherst, OHSurf City, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,637329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
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 Population - 201012,018  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,393285,036,114
 Population - 199010,332  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock81.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock483.593.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amherst, OHSurf City, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Amherst, OHSurf City, NCUnited States
 White87.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.6%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amherst, OHSurf City, NCUnited States
 Married Population55.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.3%50.2%
 Never Married28.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households4,866  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock91880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,526  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Amherst    1 Reviews

You can go for a walk at 3 am and be safe. Its the type of town you can leave your car doors unlocked.No crime.Really good schools. Its a typical American quaint  More

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