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Lorain, OH vs Raeford, NC

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- Raeford is 0% more densely populated than Lorain.
- People are 4.9% more likely to be married in Raeford.
- The Median Age is 0.5 years older in Raeford.
 Lorain, OHRaeford, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,743329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
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 Population - 201064,004  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,386285,036,114
 Population - 199071,245  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock46.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,107.193.4
 Land Area23.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lorain, OHRaeford, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Lorain, OHRaeford, NCUnited States
 White51.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.2%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lorain, OHRaeford, NCUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households26,622  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock95780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,442  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lorain    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Well, in short...It Sucks !!! It's become like the movie "Escape from New York". The city of Lorain has the highest amount of sex offenders and other criminals. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

I lived in Lorain for over 40 years of my life. It used to be a nice place to grow up and then raise a family. I return every year to visit family and meet up with  More

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Over 17 years ago

Living in Ohio is very unmotivating. There have been job cuts, homelessness and uncompassion all around us here. We strive to get ahead and take care of our families.   More

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Reviews for Raeford    7 Reviews

Crime is bad and false allegations are worse with corrupts public officials. Typical small town  More

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Over 13 years ago

Beware of this back wards town. If you get accused of anything and are an out of towner they will lynch you until you are broke. Beware of this backwards small NC town.  More

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Over 14 years ago

I like the small town feel. It's like living in the country, but just a few miles and your in the heart of Fayetteville. Plenty of restaurants, people must not do a  More

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