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Covington, LA vs Boone, NC

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- Boone is 0% more densely populated than Covington.
- People are 74.6% less likely to be married in Boone.
- The Median Age is 17.2 years younger in Boone.
 Covington, LABoone, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,055329,725,481
 Female Population47.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock20.938.4
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 Population - 20108,872  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,472285,036,114
 Population - 19907,691  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock48.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,862.293.4
 Land Area8.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Covington, LABoone, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock19.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Covington, LABoone, NCUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Covington, LABoone, NCUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock86.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households3,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,028  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews

I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 18 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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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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