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Boone, NC vs Waynesboro, VA

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- Waynesboro is 0% more densely populated than Boone.
- People are 209.8% more likely to be married in Waynesboro.
- The Median Age is 18.2 years older in Waynesboro.
 Boone, NCWaynesboro, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,149329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201017,094  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,520285,036,114
 Population - 199012,915  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,479.693.4
 Land Area6.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Boone, NCWaynesboro, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2044.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Boone, NCWaynesboro, VAUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Boone, NCWaynesboro, VAUnited States
 Married Population14.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.6%50.2%
 Never Married79.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households5,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,07080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.0%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 Waynesboro    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Thinking of living in Waynesboro. Really nice, friendly people and a great City to live in as long as you plan to stay. You'll be penalized for living there any time  More

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Don't know why it was given top ratings. Worse place ever!!!! They do not hire people over 40 and they claim to be veteran friendly but they aren't. I retired from the  More

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Over 6 years ago

Waynesboro is horrible dont move here! I been here unfortunately all my life im 29. People here suck old ppl scared to do the speed limit so traffic is jammed up during  More

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