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Gig Harbor, WA vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton is 0% more densely populated than Gig Harbor.
- People are 29.8% less likely to be married in Morganton.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years younger in Morganton.
 Gig Harbor, WAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,389329,725,481
 Female Population53.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 20107,124  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,310285,036,114
 Population - 19903,236  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now236.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock903.693.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gig Harbor, WAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Gig Harbor, WAMorganton, NCUnited States
 White80.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gig Harbor, WAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Married Population62.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married19.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households4,672  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,10480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,686  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  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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