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Kannapolis, NC vs Rockingham, NC

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- Rockingham is 0% more densely populated than Kannapolis.
- People are 16.6% less likely to be married in Rockingham.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Rockingham.
 Kannapolis, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,200329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.438.4
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 Population - 201042,697  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,672285,036,114
 Population - 199029,696  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now75.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,205.093.4
 Land Area32.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kannapolis, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Kannapolis, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 White59.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kannapolis, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households18,349  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,20680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,478  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Kannapolis    1 Reviews
Dave · Kannapolis, NC
County is marked wron
Over 13 years ago

Believe it or not, Kannapolis lies in Cabarrus and Rowan County. Zip code 28081 is in Rowan County, please address this and correct your information. Thank  More

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vanna · Rockingham, NC
Small Town
Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Rockingham, Nc my whole life. I want desperately to move to a larger city. There is nothing fun to do in Rockingham. The job market is horrible and  More

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