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Boone, NC vs Kansas City, MO

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- Kansas City is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 203.7% more likely to be married in Kansas City.
- The Median Age is 14.5 years older in Kansas City.
 Boone, NCKansas City, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock502,597329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock441,545285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,596.193.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCKansas City, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCKansas City, MOUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock26.3%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCKansas City, MOUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.4%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock114,54080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%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 Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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