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Lebanon, NH vs Murphy, NC

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- Murphy is 0% more densely populated than Lebanon.
- People are 6.8% less likely to be married in Murphy.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Murphy.
 Lebanon, NHMurphy, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,659329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201013,141  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,568285,036,114
 Population - 199012,183  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock650.693.4
 Land Area40.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lebanon, NHMurphy, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lebanon, NHMurphy, NCUnited States
 White85.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian5.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lebanon, NHMurphy, NCUnited States
 Married Population48.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married34.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.982.60
 Households5,986  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,753  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lebanon    3 Reviews

If you want an honest opinion, please keep reading. In total, our family has lived on and off in this area 10 years, first on one side of the river, then on the other.  More

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Life is just too difficult here for the regular person, particularly if you come from any other state. I have no idea why they claim the unemployment rate is so low when  More

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The Lebanon/Hanover, New Hampshire community is often rated among the best places to live in the country. Population, however, remains a scant 20,000 or so. We enjoy  More

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Reviews for Murphy    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Any & all information on living in your area will be very much appreciated. Middle schools, community collage, shopping, transportation, housing & community  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved to Murphy to get away from the hustle in Florida. I found the mountains so beautiful. But there is no work there. It's basically a place for retire's. The people  More

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Over 17 years ago

I moved here over 12 yrs ago and have loved being here ever since.Two children to raise as a single mom and found it less exspensive then our previous home in Florida,  More

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