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Beech Mountain, NC vs Detroit, MI

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- Detroit is 0% more densely populated than Beech Mountain.
- People are 63.0% less likely to be married in Detroit.
- The Median Age is 25.6 years younger in Detroit.
 Beech Mountain, NCDetroit, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock645,658329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 2010316  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock951,270285,036,114
 Population - 1990559  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-30.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-42.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,654.693.4
 Land Area6.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Beech Mountain, NCDetroit, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Beech Mountain, NCDetroit, MIUnited States
 White91.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock77.5%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Beech Mountain, NCDetroit, MIUnited States
 Married Population68.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock22.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.9%50.2%
 Never Married13.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households365  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock129,71180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock21.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households106  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock37.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Beech Mountain    1 Reviews
diane · Elk Park, NC
gods country
Over 10 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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Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews
A · Nashville, TN
Love it
Over 3 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Phillip · Denver, CO
Great city and great suburban areas
Over 4 years ago

Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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J · Detroit, MI
From A Black Woman’s Perspective...
Over 5 years ago

Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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