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Boone, NC vs St. Simons, GA

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- St. Simons is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 359.0% more likely to be married in St. Simons.
- The Median Age is 35.2 years older in St. Simons.
 Boone, NCSt. Simons, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,865329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.138.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,381285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock962.693.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCSt. Simons, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%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  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCSt. Simons, GAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCSt. Simons, GAUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.7%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,79680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock70.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.9%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 St. Simons    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

nice place with a cute downtown. nice winter but summer are a way too humide and the nat bugs are very bad; they eat eat you to bone!!! the wages are low and not much to  More

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Over 19 years ago

It is beautiful, with the tree-lined streets and sunny beaches but it is also a very crazy place. Living on an island does something to people; it's as if all anyone  More

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Over 19 years ago

St. Simons is a beautiful little southern island. Real estate is over priced and the variety of people is low. It is a wonderful place to raise your children and to  More

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