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Friday Harbor, WA vs Beaufort, NC

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- Beaufort is 0% more densely populated than Friday Harbor.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Beaufort.
- The Median Age is 10.1 years older in Beaufort.
 Friday Harbor, WABeaufort, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,464329,725,481
 Female Population59.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population40.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.138.4
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 Population - 20102,161  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,771285,036,114
 Population - 19901,492  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now70.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.893.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Friday Harbor, WABeaufort, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Friday Harbor, WABeaufort, NCUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.7%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Friday Harbor, WABeaufort, NCUnited States
 Married Population42.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.852.60
 Households1,132  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,14680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock60.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households534  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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Reviews for Beaufort    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks,  More

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