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Ellijay, GA vs Cornelius, NC

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- Cornelius is 0% more densely populated than Ellijay.
- People are 31.4% more likely to be married in Cornelius.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Cornelius.
 Ellijay, GACornelius, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,925329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.438.4
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 Population - 20101,613  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,969285,036,114
 Population - 19901,178  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock157.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,611.393.4
 Land Area3.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ellijay, GACornelius, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Ellijay, GACornelius, NCUnited States
 White64.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ellijay, GACornelius, NCUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.6%50.2%
 Never Married28.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.6%10.8%
 Widowed11.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households855  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,46280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households356  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews
Joe · Ellijay, GA
The Peace and Quiet of Ellijay . . .
Over 6 years ago

I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter  More

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William · Ellijay, GA
Ellijay, a place of Beauty
Over 6 years ago

I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you  More

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Dienesia · Marietta, GA
Racial diversity
Over 7 years ago

I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was  More

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Reviews for Cornelius    5 Reviews
Sandee · Cornelius, NC
Wonderful place to live
Over 10 years ago

The Lake Norman area offers a multitude of activities, shopping,dining and all around great quality of life. Four distinct seasons with breathtaking scenery are a huge  More

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Candace · Cornelius, NC
Great Childrens Clothing Store!
Over 11 years ago

There is an adorable Childrens and Teens Clothing store in Cornelius, NC that gives exceptional customer service and their prices are very affordable....actually  More

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kevin · Smithfield, PA
ok so is it a good place to relocate.
Over 11 years ago

moving from a small town south of Pittsburgh..nothing here but the dam gas well stuff .not for me..i got a job in Cornelius north calolina..is it worth moving..iam a  More

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