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Emerald Isle, NC vs Holden Beach, NC

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- Holden Beach is 0% more densely populated than Emerald Isle.
- People are 0.9% less likely to be married in Holden Beach.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Holden Beach.
 Emerald Isle, NCHolden Beach, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock952329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock62.938.4
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 Population - 20103,671  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock787285,036,114
 Population - 19902,434  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-14.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock345.893.4
 Land Area4.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Emerald Isle, NCHolden Beach, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Emerald Isle, NCHolden Beach, NCUnited States
 White89.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Emerald Isle, NCHolden Beach, NCUnited States
 Married Population72.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock71.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock28.4%50.2%
 Never Married14.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households1,764  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock84.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households460  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Emerald Isle    1 Reviews
Bp · Emerald Isle, NC
Emerald Isle - The Gem of the Crystal Coast!
Over 17 years ago

If you're seeking that perfect family vacation beach getaway on the North Carolina coast, it just doesn't get any better than Emerald Isle. Offering so many great things  More

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Reviews for Holden Beach    5 Reviews
fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Only place I would want to live is in Holden Beach
Over 1 years ago

I was looking to purchase a beach house some where in North Carolina so I could be close to my home base of Charlotte, NC and not feel like when I returned, I would need  More

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fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Holden Beach is for Families!
Over 1 years ago

I recently purchased a home in Holden Beach after doing tons of research on the Brunswick Islands in North Carolina (Ocean Isle, Oak Island and Caswell Beach.). I picked  More

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fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Best kept secret in NC
Over 1 years ago

I recently purchased a home in Holden Beach after doing tons of research on the Brunswick Islands in North Carolina (Ocean Isle, Oak Island and Caswell Beach.). I picked  More

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