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Fort Payne, AL vs Boiling Springs, SC

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- Boiling Springs is 0% more densely populated than Fort Payne.
- People are 17.5% more likely to be married in Boiling Springs.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years younger in Boiling Springs.
 Fort Payne, ALBoiling Springs, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,591329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 201014,069  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,544285,036,114
 Population - 199011,838  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock121.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,549.193.4
 Land Area56.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Payne, ALBoiling Springs, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Payne, ALBoiling Springs, SCUnited States
 White76.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Payne, ALBoiling Springs, SCUnited States
 Married Population52.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married22.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households5,536  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,87980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,035  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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Reviews for Boiling Springs    3 Reviews

Boiling Springs is one of the safest places in the USA, it has no crime like a big city has, and Boiling Springs has the best schools in the upstate. Also there are  More

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Hello My name is lamont from the north and I have lived in Boiling Springs for four years now and it has been quite when I first moved here. I liked the area for a while  More

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Over 18 years ago

My wife and I found Boiling Springs by accident while looking for a second home. Everyone that we have met has been extremely pleasant and they make us feel right at  More

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