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Fayetteville, NC vs Holly Springs, NC

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- Holly Springs is 0% more densely populated than Fayetteville.
- People are 52.8% more likely to be married in Holly Springs.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in Holly Springs.
 Fayetteville, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,198329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 2010208,354  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,192285,036,114
 Population - 199075,695  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock333.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now179.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,467.593.4
 Land Area147.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fayetteville, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fayetteville, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 White35.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.7%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fayetteville, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.092.60
 Households80,057  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,80480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households33,515  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fayetteville    46 Reviews

I have lived in Fayetteville for 21 years and I LOVE IT! Fayetteville is a military town and that is what brought my husband and I here originally. Since January 2000  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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I've lived in the area for a little over ten years - after moving around to many, many places in my career - and I find that Fay is overall pretty much average. Most of  More

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Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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