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- Yorktown is 0% more densely populated than Goldsboro.
- People are 4.6% more likely to be married in Yorktown.
- The Median Age is 23.4 years older in Yorktown.
 Goldsboro, NCYorktown, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock256329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.838.4
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 Population - 201035,428  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock203285,036,114
 Population - 199040,709  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock405.793.4
 Land Area28.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goldsboro, NCYorktown, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock3.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock25.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Goldsboro, NCYorktown, VAUnited States
 White33.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goldsboro, NCYorktown, VAUnited States
 Married Population40.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.5%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.662.60
 Households14,445  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock83.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,693  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%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 Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 14 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  More

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