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Davidson, NC vs Lake Lure, NC

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- Lake Lure is 0% more densely populated than Davidson.
- People are 20.5% more likely to be married in Lake Lure.
- The Median Age is 22.4 years older in Lake Lure.
 Davidson, NCLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,500329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock61.938.4
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 Population - 201010,911  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,027285,036,114
 Population - 19904,046  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now226.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock113.993.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Davidson, NCLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock26.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Davidson, NCLake Lure, NCUnited States
 White83.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Davidson, NCLake Lure, NCUnited States
 Married Population57.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.1%50.2%
 Never Married32.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed1.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households5,292  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock81.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,501  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Davidson    3 Reviews

We just moved here from Chicago about six months ago after visiting Charlotte several time because our son attends UNCC. We happened to visit Davidson to find a new  More

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Over 13 years ago

Granted we just moved to Davidson just a few weeks ago but we find it to be one of the best all-around cities to live in. Close to Charlotte, you have the benefit of  More

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Over 19 years ago

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Reviews for Lake Lure    3 Reviews

I was only here on vacation for about a week or so... But in this relatively-short span of time, I came to not only love this place, but also adore it. I also adore  More

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Lake Lure has a retirement community that has been slowly discovered - Rumbling Bald Mountain Resort. This small lake area community has beautiful mountain views,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Hello My wife and I have lived in Lake Lure in the Hickory full time since 2002. It is in many ways the best kept secret in Western NC. We live in the Rumbling Bald  More

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