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Holly Springs, NC vs Carrboro, NC

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- Carrboro is 0% more densely populated than Holly Springs.
- People are 28.8% less likely to be married in Carrboro.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years younger in Carrboro.
 Holly Springs, NCCarrboro, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,237329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 201024,962  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,782285,036,114
 Population - 1990908  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4,292.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,287.593.4
 Land Area16.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Holly Springs, NCCarrboro, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1413.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Holly Springs, NCCarrboro, NCUnited States
 White75.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.1%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Holly Springs, NCCarrboro, NCUnited States
 Married Population67.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.1%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households12,988  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,81180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children54.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,184  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews
Virginia  · Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs is a great place to live
Over 17 years ago

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Bp · Holly Springs, NC
Great Place to Live
Over 18 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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Reviews for Carrboro    4 Reviews
Lot · Carrboro, NC
Carrboro Bottleneck
Over 13 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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vanessa · Chapel Hill, NC
lively and progressive community
Over 14 years ago

Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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matt · Carrboro, NC
good climate
Over 15 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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