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Elizabeth City, NC vs Lexington, NC

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- Lexington is 0% more densely populated than Elizabeth City.
- People are 5.8% more likely to be married in Lexington.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years older in Lexington.
 Elizabeth City, NCLexington, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,347329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 201018,695  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,953285,036,114
 Population - 199014,292  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,076.193.4
 Land Area11.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elizabeth City, NCLexington, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Elizabeth City, NCLexington, NCUnited States
 White36.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.3%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elizabeth City, NCLexington, NCUnited States
 Married Population40.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households6,731  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,88080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,641  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elizabeth City    9 Reviews

chandler · 
Over 6 years ago

I lived in this city my whole life and is love  More

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let me start by saying yes i was once part of the crime issues in my city i love to now call home,and at my age now ive studied and researched the different cities thats  More

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Over 13 years ago

Elizabeth city has has alot of potiential square feet wise that is. Other than that the city needs some people (Out of state) with common sense to run the city, city  More

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Reviews for Lexington    7 Reviews

I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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Over 6 years ago

The most criminal place ever. Police do nothing to and don't clean it up. Police here need to be investigated by fbi or something it's dirty and I like cops but  More

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