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Greensboro, NC vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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Highlights
- Cedar Rapids is 0% more densely populated than Greensboro.
- People are 18.4% more likely to be married in Cedar Rapids.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in Cedar Rapids.
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 Greensboro, NCCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Population295,483136,512329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%50.0%50.5%
 Male Population46.5%50.0%49.5%
 Median Age34.536.438.4
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 Population - 2010269,602126,889309,327,143
 Population - 2000223,891120,758285,036,114
 Population - 1990183,521108,751251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now33.1%11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now62.3%23.2%30.8%
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 Population Density2,292.91,927.593.4
 Land Area128.970.83,531,905.4
 Water Area5.31.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Greensboro, NCCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%6.4%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.4%5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%6.4%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.6%4.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 246.3%6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%15.1%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.3%13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%11.6%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.8%6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%5.5%6.3%
 Age 65 to 747.9%9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%4.3%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.8%2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Greensboro, NCCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 White39.5%79.0%59.4%
 Black42.6%8.6%12.2%
 Asian5.3%2.7%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.3%0.2%
 Other0.6%0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%4.3%3.2%
 Hispanic8.4%4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Greensboro, NCCedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Married Population39.4%46.7%49.8%
     Currently Married36.8%45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%1.0%1.8%
 Single Population60.6%53.3%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%35.5%33.8%
 Divorced11.0%12.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%5.6%5.6%
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 Household Size2.362.312.60
 Households118,66357,637124,010,992
 Family Households67,09833,05280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%30.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children34.8%42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households51,56524,58543,255,233
     Single householder, w/children27.0%18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%9.1%10.8%

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Reviews for Greensboro    55 Reviews

I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 2 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  More

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Can no longer afford the cost of living in Austin, Tx. Searching for a medium size town to move to in North Carolina. Family of 2 middle aged adults, one college age  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 3 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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