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Buies Creek, NC vs Chapel Hill, NC

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- Chapel Hill is 0% more densely populated than Buies Creek.
- People are 99.8% more likely to be married in Chapel Hill.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years older in Chapel Hill.
 Buies Creek, NCChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,920329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
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 Population - 20103,723  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,715285,036,114
 Population - 19902,085  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,828.993.4
 Land Area2.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Buies Creek, NCChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2047.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 641.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Buies Creek, NCChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 White78.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.4%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Buies Creek, NCChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Married Population18.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married78.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed1.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households959  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,63780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households614  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Buies Creek    2 Reviews

Buies Creek is an unincorporated, one stoplight town (literally) with two championship golf courses and a university. Campbell University has graduate schools in  More

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Over 19 years ago

The town is unique to itself. Where else can you find rigerous academic affairs situated within tabacco and cotten fields? The biggest problem that I find here is the  More

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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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