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Fall River, MA vs Chapel Hill, NC

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- Chapel Hill is 0% more densely populated than Fall River.
- People are 15.6% less likely to be married in Chapel Hill.
- The Median Age is 14.4 years younger in Chapel Hill.
 Fall River, MAChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,920329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
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 Population - 201088,885  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,715285,036,114
 Population - 199092,703  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,828.993.4
 Land Area33.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fall River, MAChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Fall River, MAChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 White71.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.4%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fall River, MAChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married39.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households40,862  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,63780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households16,577  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fall River    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 9 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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