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Emerald Isle, NC vs Jacksonville, NC

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- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Emerald Isle.
- People are 38.2% less likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 34.1 years younger in Jacksonville.
 Emerald Isle, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock73,224329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.238.4
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 Population - 20103,671  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,715285,036,114
 Population - 19902,434  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,508.193.4
 Land Area4.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Emerald Isle, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock22.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Emerald Isle, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 White89.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Emerald Isle, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Married Population72.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married14.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households1,764  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,32180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households460  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.3%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 Jacksonville    12 Reviews
Melinda · Richlands, NC
Some good things
Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Shawn · Jacksonville, NC
Military Community
Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Ondrea · Texarkana, TX
Family Moving to area..need advice on the best sch
Over 13 years ago

Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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