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Boone, NC vs New Bedford, MA

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- New Bedford is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 179.0% more likely to be married in New Bedford.
- The Median Age is 15.6 years older in New Bedford.
 Boone, NCNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock100,309329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock93,768285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,016.293.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock5.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCNew Bedford, MAUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.9%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,02180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.7%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 New Bedford    5 Reviews

Grew up here, returned here to assist family after lining/working South of Boston, San Diego, then North of Boston respectively. Outside of the quaint/Historic Downtown  More

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Over 13 years ago

Cold  More

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Over 15 years ago

While unemployment is always a problem here, this city is no worse than any other old Northeastern city. Yes, we do have crime and bad areas, just as any other city  More

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