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Jacksonville, NC vs Helena, MT

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- Helena is 0% more densely populated than Jacksonville.
- People are 5.4% less likely to be married in Helena.
- The Median Age is 16.7 years older in Helena.
 Jacksonville, NCHelena, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,060329,725,481
 Female Population38.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population61.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
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 Population - 201078,056  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,780285,036,114
 Population - 199030,013  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now154.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,919.293.4
 Land Area48.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jacksonville, NCHelena, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Jacksonville, NCHelena, MTUnited States
 White54.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jacksonville, NCHelena, MTUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.8%50.2%
 Never Married45.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.032.60
 Households21,614  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,13880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,293  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.7%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 9 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 10 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 14 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 Helena    17 Reviews
Doug · Helena Valley West Central, MT
Nice safe mountain town. Little too quiet for me
Over 4 years ago

I spent 6 months living on a ranch in the Helena valley. This was during the population boom Montana experienced after covid. Helena has some great mountain biking  More

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Christine · Helena Valley West Central, MT
Best Decision Ever
Over 4 years ago

We transplanted from Southern California 3 years ago and have never looked back! Living in the small unincorporated town of York Montana located in the Helena nation  More

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Al 68 · Ogden, UT
Growing up in Helena
Over 6 years ago

I lived here for 16 years. It is a great place to grow  More

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