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- Irvine is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 266.6% more likely to be married in Irvine.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years older in Irvine.
 Boone, NCIrvine, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock297,868329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock143,072285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock98.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,541.993.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCIrvine, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCIrvine, CAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCIrvine, CAUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.6%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,18180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.8%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 Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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