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Conway, AR vs Morehead, KY

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- Morehead is 0% more densely populated than Conway.
- People are 48.6% less likely to be married in Morehead.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Morehead.
 Conway, ARMorehead, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,994329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.638.4
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 Population - 201059,591  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,914285,036,114
 Population - 199026,481  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now157.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock738.193.4
 Land Area45.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Conway, ARMorehead, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock20.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Conway, ARMorehead, KYUnited States
 White70.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Conway, ARMorehead, KYUnited States
 Married Population41.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock21.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.5%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households24,710  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock73580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,480  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Conway    13 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I have been a resident in Conway most of my life. Conway is a nice college town. The humidity can be really intense at times. Summers can be quite miserable with high  More

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We moved to Conway from the Dallas, Texas area in 2010. Housing is more affordable here in Conway due to the dramatically lower real estate taxes. There are many more  More

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It is young - 26.8 median age It is smart - 3 colleges, 36% of the pop has a college degree It is affordable - 86.3 index It is convenient - 30 minutes from LR.  More

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Reviews for Morehead    3 Reviews

I was born and raised in Morehead, KY. I’m 49 and have lived in Morehead the entire time. It is one of the most beautiful places with lots of nature to enjoy. Cave Run  More

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Morehead State University is the regional cultural anchor in Eastern KY. In addition to MSU, the KY Folk Art Center, Cave Run Lake, and the site of many regional  More

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Over 18 years ago

Morehead, Kentucky, is a wonderful place to live for me. It has the cozy, safe, friendly small-town atmosphere and is surrounded by forest. In minutes, I can be lakeside  More

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