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Jacksonville, NC vs Columbus, IN

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- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Jacksonville.
- People are 19.8% more likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 12.5 years older in Columbus.
 Jacksonville, NCColumbus, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock50,718329,725,481
 Female Population38.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population61.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201078,056  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,059285,036,114
 Population - 199030,013  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now154.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,809.693.4
 Land Area48.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jacksonville, NCColumbus, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Jacksonville, NCColumbus, INUnited States
 White54.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jacksonville, NCColumbus, INUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.5%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households21,614  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,80080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,293  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews
Melinda · Richlands, NC
Some good things
Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Shawn · Jacksonville, NC
Military Community
Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Ondrea · Texarkana, TX
Family Moving to area..need advice on the best sch
Over 13 years ago

Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews
John · Columbus, IN
A unique place to live
Over 3 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Angela · Columbus, IN
Great town for young professionals
Over 12 years ago

Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Becker · Columbus, IN
Great place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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