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Morehead City, NC vs Folsom, CA

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- Folsom is 0% more densely populated than Morehead City.
- People are 21.8% more likely to be married in Folsom.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years younger in Folsom.
 Morehead City, NCFolsom, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock79,201329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 20108,687  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,884285,036,114
 Population - 19906,046  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock59.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now59.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,848.393.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Morehead City, NCFolsom, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Morehead City, NCFolsom, CAUnited States
 White80.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Morehead City, NCFolsom, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.8%50.2%
 Never Married26.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed9.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households4,761  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,90680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,435  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Morehead City    4 Reviews

I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast  More

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Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad  More

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I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating  More

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 12 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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