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Madison, AL vs Harrisburg, NC

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- Harrisburg is 0% more densely populated than Madison.
- People are 2.5% less likely to be married in Harrisburg.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years younger in Harrisburg.
 Madison, ALHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,415329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 201043,558  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,493285,036,114
 Population - 199014,904  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock275.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now253.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,670.893.4
 Land Area30.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Madison, ALHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Madison, ALHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 White69.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.8%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Madison, ALHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Married Population62.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.3%50.2%
 Never Married24.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.552.60
 Households21,357  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,48980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,116  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Over 13 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Over 17 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  More

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