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Boone, NC vs Lawrence, KS

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- Lawrence is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 178.5% more likely to be married in Lawrence.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years older in Lawrence.
 Boone, NCLawrence, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock94,745329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.638.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,098285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,775.593.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCLawrence, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCLawrence, KSUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCLawrence, KSUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.0%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,23880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews
Paula · Butler, TN
Boone rents are high, overcrowded/expensive
Over 1 years ago

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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Max · Norwood, NC
Boone climate
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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Bp · Boone, NC
Dual Income Needed (or near six figures total)
Over 14 years ago

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 Lawrence    19 Reviews
Serena · Lawrence, KS
Lawrence is a great town
Over 10 years ago

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

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John · Paicines, CA
Nowhere Better in KS
Over 12 years ago

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

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Charles · Swedesboro, NJ
Lawrence Sucks!
Over 13 years ago

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More

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