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Hillsborough, NC vs Hobe Sound, FL

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- Hobe Sound is 0% more densely populated than Hillsborough.
- People are 11.1% less likely to be married in Hobe Sound.
- The Median Age is 11.2 years older in Hobe Sound.
 Hillsborough, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,964329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5638.4
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 Population - 20106,606  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,376285,036,114
 Population - 19904,263  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,979.993.4
 Land Area5.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hillsborough, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Hillsborough, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 White75.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.6%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hillsborough, NCHobe Sound, FLUnited States
 Married Population56.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.0%10.8%
 Widowed1.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households3,914  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,50680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,468  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hillsborough    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 4 years and I have come to live this small  More

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Over 6 years ago

Great place to live and  More

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Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Over 8 years ago

boring as  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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