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Morehead, KY vs Ocean Springs, MS

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- Ocean Springs is 0% more densely populated than Morehead.
- People are 138.8% more likely to be married in Ocean Springs.
- The Median Age is 20.2 years older in Ocean Springs.
 Morehead, KYOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,275329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 20106,880  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,225285,036,114
 Population - 19908,357  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,585.893.4
 Land Area9.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Morehead, KYOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2031.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Morehead, KYOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 White90.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Morehead, KYOcean Springs, MSUnited States
 Married Population21.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.6%50.2%
 Never Married69.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households1,636  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,93180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households901  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Morehead    3 Reviews
Veronica · Morehead, KY
Beautiful Small Town with Limited Opportunities
Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised in Morehead, KY. I’m 49 and have lived in Morehead the entire time. It is one of the most beautiful places with lots of nature to enjoy. Cave Run  More

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Rocky · Morehead, KY
Cultural Pearl and Gateway to Eastern KY
Over 17 years ago

Morehead State University is the regional cultural anchor in Eastern KY. In addition to MSU, the KY Folk Art Center, Cave Run Lake, and the site of many regional  More

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Johnda · Morehead, KY
Wonderful place to live!
Over 18 years ago

Morehead, Kentucky, is a wonderful place to live for me. It has the cozy, safe, friendly small-town atmosphere and is surrounded by forest. In minutes, I can be lakeside  More

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Reviews for Ocean Springs    16 Reviews
Pahl · Ocean Springs, MS
A Great Place to Live
Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ocean springs for 25 years now. I am a Yank by birth (Michigan), but a Mississippian by choice. I was a career military person and I was pretty upset  More

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GUSORD · Ocean Springs, MS
HOME BUYER BE WARE
Over 4 years ago

Any one buying a house in ocean springs should hire a licensed home inspector to make sure the house meets the current code. In parktown where I live they are making  More

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Kj · Ocean Springs, MS
Homeowners Insurance Sucks
Over 10 years ago

Run for the hills, Home owners insurance continues to rise and then you can't sell your house. The school superintendent retires with a fat retirement package and  More

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