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Boone, NC vs Dubuque, IA

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- Dubuque is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 226.6% more likely to be married in Dubuque.
- The Median Age is 16.7 years older in Dubuque.
 Boone, NCDubuque, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock59,379329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock57,686285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,939.593.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCDubuque, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCDubuque, IAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCDubuque, IAUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,13180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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Reviews for Dubuque    15 Reviews

I have been here for 3 years. I enjoy it here. I travel all over the country for work. Dubuque is the perfect size of city for me. I was born and raised in the Pacific  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Dubuque for over 25 years. Dubuque is not a very good place to live if you are open minded and want to experience new things. Dubuque is an old town with  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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