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Boone, NC vs Provo, UT

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- Provo is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 218.5% more likely to be married in Provo.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Provo.
 Boone, NCProvo, UTUnited States
 Population  Unlock113,538329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.738.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock105,166285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,724.893.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCProvo, UTUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%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  Unlock27.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCProvo, UTUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCProvo, UTUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.102.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,65880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%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 Provo    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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