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Harrisburg, PA vs Emerald Isle, NC

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- Emerald Isle is 0% more densely populated than Harrisburg.
- People are 129.8% more likely to be married in Emerald Isle.
- The Median Age is 25.7 years older in Emerald Isle.
 Harrisburg, PAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,844329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock57.338.4
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 Population - 201049,513  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,488285,036,114
 Population - 199052,376  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock780.893.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Harrisburg, PAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Harrisburg, PAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Harrisburg, PAEmerald Isle, NCUnited States
 Married Population31.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock27.7%50.2%
 Never Married49.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households20,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock71.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,446  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews
Ryan · Harrisburg, PA
Decaying city that is a shadow of its former self.
Over 4 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Erik · Mechanicsburg, PA
It's OK
Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Dale · Harrisburg, PA
lifetime resident ready to move
Over 10 years ago

Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Emerald Isle    1 Reviews
Bp · Emerald Isle, NC
Emerald Isle - The Gem of the Crystal Coast!
Over 17 years ago

If you're seeking that perfect family vacation beach getaway on the North Carolina coast, it just doesn't get any better than Emerald Isle. Offering so many great things  More

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