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Denver, NC vs Monroe, NC

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- Monroe is 0% more densely populated than Denver.
- People are 21.7% less likely to be married in Monroe.
- The Median Age is 7.5 years younger in Monroe.
 Denver, NCMonroe, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,464329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 20101,923  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,228285,036,114
 Population - 19901,168  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now155.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,157.393.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Denver, NCMonroe, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Denver, NCMonroe, NCUnited States
 White90.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.0%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Denver, NCMonroe, NCUnited States
 Married Population61.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married16.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households1,217  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,91980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households428  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Denver    2 Reviews
Paul · Denver, NC
Denver NC (Lake Norman heaven)
Over 11 years ago

Moving from a more active city in Florida, I also agree that Denver NC is a slower pace type of town. Much more rural than most towns, but the thing I like the most  More

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Kara · Denver, NC
Denver living
Over 12 years ago

Living in Denver NC is definitely quite and a slower pace than I'm used to even though we don't have a Starbucks there is also not a lot of bars or very much crime. The  More

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews
Matthew · Monroe, NC
You would be better off living in an active toilet
Over 6 years ago

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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Angela · Monroe, NC
Historical District in Monroe NC
Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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Lowell · Monroe, NC
Just a rural redneck Charlotte
Over 8 years ago

I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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