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Farmington, NM vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton is 0% more densely populated than Farmington.
- People are 3.0% less likely to be married in Morganton.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Morganton.
 Farmington, NMMorganton, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,389329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201046,037  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,310285,036,114
 Population - 199033,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock903.693.4
 Land Area34.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Farmington, NMMorganton, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Farmington, NMMorganton, NCUnited States
 White42.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Farmington, NMMorganton, NCUnited States
 Married Population45.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households15,500  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,10480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,495  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Farmington    24 Reviews
Patricia · Flora Vista, NM
Do not move here if you value happiness.
Over 6 years ago

The worst place I have ever lived. It is dirty, crime ridden, uneducated and good luck getting good medical care. San Juan anything sucks. Unfriendly, ugly, dusty,  More

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P Renee · Vancouver, WA
Don't move to Farmington
Over 7 years ago

No social life, limited resources, dirty roads with potholes, unclean people, litter, no recreational resources of any value. Employment opportunities don't exist, lack  More

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Tyler · Lexington-Fayette, KY
Outdoor recreation on the cheap
Over 7 years ago

World class fly fishing (San Juan shuffle!), nearby colorado skiing, and perhaps one of the best climates in the continental US (average western summer with mild winter,  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 4 years ago

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 10 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 11 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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