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Cullowhee, NC vs Franklin, NC

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- Franklin is 0% more densely populated than Cullowhee.
- People are 989.3% more likely to be married in Franklin.
- The Median Age is 30.7 years older in Franklin.
 Cullowhee, NCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,131329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.438.4
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 Population - 20104,748  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,490285,036,114
 Population - 19904,029  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock843.693.4
 Land Area3.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cullowhee, NCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2051.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 540.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 640.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 840.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Cullowhee, NCFranklin, NCUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cullowhee, NCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Married Population4.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married93.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed0.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.012.60
 Households1,392  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,16680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,213  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cullowhee    2 Reviews

Cullowhee NC is such a beautiful place to visit. People are super nice . I stayed in a cabin on the side of a mountain by myself. It was absolutely wonderful. It had  More

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A truly beautiful place to live. I have lived here off & on for 26 years, and have seen a great many changes surrounding the university. Unfortunately, WCU and it's  More

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Reviews for Franklin    4 Reviews

Great mountain town. Friendly people and lots to do.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I agree with some of the posts on here saying that Franklin is more than willing to take your money, but it's difficult to fit in if you 'aren't from around here, are  More

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Franklin will welcome you if you are a vacationer but move here and it is a whole different story. We are one of those families that would vacation here every year and  More

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