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Durham, NC vs Sandy Springs, GA

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- Sandy Springs is 0% more densely populated than Durham.
- People are 10.2% more likely to be married in Sandy Springs.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years older in Sandy Springs.
 Durham, NCSandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock106,605329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 2010231,586  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock85,781285,036,114
 Population - 1990136,611  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now109.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,831.093.4
 Land Area112.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Durham, NCSandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Durham, NCSandy Springs, GAUnited States
 White40.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.2%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Durham, NCSandy Springs, GAUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married43.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households117,638  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,23680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households52,685  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews
Patrick · Durham, NC
Great place to live despite crime rates
Over 3 years ago

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Jade · Durham, NC
Durham is changing
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Kace · Durham, NC
Love This City
Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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Reviews for Sandy Springs    9 Reviews
Telmo · Atlanta, GA
Sandy Springs Homes for Sale
Over 11 years ago

Sandy Springs GA is one of the cities that is well know to be one of the best places to live in Georgia. Many fortune 500 corporation calls Sandy Springs home, the real  More

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Sharon · Atlanta, GA
Sandy Springs living
Over 11 years ago

Sandy Springs is decent area close lots of things atlanta has to offer for family activities and social gatherings.  More

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KimVo · Atlanta, GA
Many choices for Jews in Sandy Springs, GA
Over 13 years ago

There are lots of choices for schools, synagogues and community organizations for Jews in Sandy Springs. There are three Jewish day schools and a Jewish high school, for  More

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