2025 Compare Cities People:
Mooresville, NC vs Philadelphia, PA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Philadelphia is 0% more densely populated than Mooresville.
- People are 35.3% less likely to be married in Philadelphia.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Philadelphia.
 Mooresville, NCPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,596,865329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
 space3
 Population - 201034,447  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,517,550285,036,114
 Population - 19909,317  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now328.9%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock11,896.293.4
 Land Area24.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.5264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mooresville, NCPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Mooresville, NCPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 White74.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.6%12.2%
 Asian4.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.4%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Mooresville, NCPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Married Population53.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households18,744  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock347,85880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,796  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mooresville    19 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for a while, it has everything you need. But 150 traffics  More

   |    Reply

Over 6 years ago

It's a nice town but all the jobs are either service industry or manufacturers that don't pay well. If you're single and make less than 50,000 a year good luck finding  More

   |    Reply

Over 9 years ago

Hi, Moving back to NC to the Moorseville area. Am so excited . I am not from this area . so not familiar with area. So any insite would be greatly appericate. I to go  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Mooresville

Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

   |    Reply

I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

   |    Reply

Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Philadelphia


Learn More About Mooresville, North Carolina
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.