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Boone, NC vs Pensacola, FL

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- Pensacola is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 208.7% more likely to be married in Pensacola.
- The Median Age is 17.5 years older in Pensacola.
 Boone, NCPensacola, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,845329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,255285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,378.693.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock18.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCPensacola, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCPensacola, FLUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.7%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCPensacola, FLUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,91680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%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 Pensacola    72 Reviews

I grew up in Pcola and moved away after hurricane Ivan over a decade ago. I have recently moved back and was shocked to see the rate of decline it has endured over the  More

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I've lived here for almost 30 years and love it! Good size town but not a big city still plenty to do in downtown's really come alive in the last 10 years. Plus we have  More

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I came here to visit and never left! The American Planning Association named downtown Pensacola "Florida's Greatest Place" after a popular vote and Palafox Street was  More

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