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Black Mountain, NC vs Dover, NH

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- Dover is 0% more densely populated than Black Mountain.
- People are 6.2% less likely to be married in Dover.
- The Median Age is 21.3 years younger in Dover.
 Black Mountain, NCDover, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,599329,725,481
 Female Population59.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population40.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 20107,855  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,884285,036,114
 Population - 19905,418  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.693.4
 Land Area6.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Black Mountain, NCDover, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8411.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Black Mountain, NCDover, NHUnited States
 White93.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Black Mountain, NCDover, NHUnited States
 Married Population53.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.1%50.2%
 Never Married22.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed14.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households3,928  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,10580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,751  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Black Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived in Black Mountain for about ten years and loved it! Beautiful scenery, friendly people, and a great vibe. I had to move back to my home state because of family  More

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Over 13 years ago

Moved to the mountains only 2 years ago from a big NC city. Thought this area near Asheville would be nice, but the people here are unkind and no one associates outside  More

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Over 16 years ago

There is no town in the US that is more similar to a Thonas Kinkade painting than Black Mountain, NC. You have to experience the magic of the mountains here to  More

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Reviews for Dover    4 Reviews

I love Dover New Hampshire.I was born in Dover and grew up there.I moved in 2004 to Tennessee.I have been home sick ever since for Dover.I am now searching for a place  More

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Over 17 years ago

The area is well situated for many day trips (Portland, Me, Boston, Ma, Concord NH and the white mountains) Negatives are weather (winters mainly because fall is  More

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Over 19 years ago

Dover, NH, is a terrific place to live. Quite, great seasonal weather, gorgeous autumns, extremely scenic. Short on culture, but 15 minutes to Portsmouth, little over  More

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