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Apex, NC vs Beech Mountain, NC

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- Beech Mountain is 0% more densely populated than Apex.
- People are 6.7% more likely to be married in Beech Mountain.
- The Median Age is 24.3 years older in Beech Mountain.
 Apex, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock796329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock60.638.4
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 Population - 201038,067  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock310285,036,114
 Population - 19904,968  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,196.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock122.893.4
 Land Area19.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Apex, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Apex, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 White72.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian9.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Apex, NCBeech Mountain, NCUnited States
 Married Population63.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock67.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.0%50.2%
 Never Married24.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households20,434  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children48.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock76.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,913  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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Reviews for Beech Mountain    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have been visiting beech mt nc. for the past 15 yrs. this year is the year we will be moving to this wonderous area. my husbands family is originally from here. if  More

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