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Locust, NC vs Oak Island, NC

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- Oak Island is 0% more densely populated than Locust.
- People are 5.2% more likely to be married in Oak Island.
- The Median Age is 13.2 years older in Oak Island.
 Locust, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,252329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock60.338.4
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 Population - 20102,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,571285,036,114
 Population - 19901,940  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now68.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock442.593.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Locust, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock12.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock26.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Locust, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 White95.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Locust, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 Married Population59.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.3%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed9.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households1,829  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,48280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock79.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households702  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.5%  Unlock10.8%
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