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Lafayette, CO vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Lafayette.
- People are 16.7% more likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Matthews.
 Lafayette, COMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201024,486  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 199014,548  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now96.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area9.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lafayette, COMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Lafayette, COMatthews, NCUnited States
 White73.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lafayette, COMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population50.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households12,552  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,735  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews
Neil · Vancouver, WA
An okay area with access to much more
Over 4 years ago

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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tabby · Lafayette, CO
300 days of sunshine and outdoor lover's paradise
Over 14 years ago

can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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