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Goldsboro, NC vs Buford, GA

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- Buford is 0% more densely populated than Goldsboro.
- People are 28.8% more likely to be married in Buford.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years younger in Buford.
 Goldsboro, NCBuford, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,811329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201035,428  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,668285,036,114
 Population - 199040,709  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.893.4
 Land Area28.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goldsboro, NCBuford, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Goldsboro, NCBuford, GAUnited States
 White33.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.8%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock35.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goldsboro, NCBuford, GAUnited States
 Married Population40.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.332.60
 Households14,445  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,693  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 8 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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