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- Fort Collins is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 196.9% more likely to be married in Fort Collins.
- The Median Age is 9.1 years older in Fort Collins.
 Boone, NCFort Collins, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock166,788329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3038.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock118,652285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,941.693.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCFort Collins, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCFort Collins, COUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCFort Collins, COUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.4%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,06980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%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 Fort Collins    71 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Moved my family here a few months ago and have been so disappointed. Housing is dismal - you get low quality and almost nothing for what you’re paying. The house we’re  More

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Over 4 years ago

There is a high cost of living in all of Colorado, and there is a train that runs through the town a honks its horn for about 5 min straight which is very annoying  More

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My family established our home in Larimer County in 1973; this area, Fort Collins, was a quaint, western-ish town we loved to visit. So I’ve visited FoCo multiple times  More

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