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Morganton, NC vs Bryson City, NC

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- Bryson City is 0% more densely populated than Morganton.
- People are 10.6% more likely to be married in Bryson City.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Bryson City.
 Morganton, NCBryson City, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,716329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201016,823  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,411285,036,114
 Population - 199015,085  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock785.793.4
 Land Area19.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Morganton, NCBryson City, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Morganton, NCBryson City, NCUnited States
 White62.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock11.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Morganton, NCBryson City, NCUnited States
 Married Population43.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.7%50.2%
 Never Married37.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households6,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock40080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,291  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 4 years ago

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 10 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 11 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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Reviews for Bryson City    2 Reviews
gary · Franklin, NC
Beautiful place
Over 16 years ago

Bryson Citys landscape is beautiful. Lush green with streams and a few waterfalls thrown in. Temperature is mild with summers in the upper 80s and low 90s but humidity  More

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Mike · West Palm Beach, FL
Can't Wait to move there
Over 17 years ago

My wife and I started taking vacations to Bryson City a few years ago. We now make a couple stops per year there and have met some interesting folks. There are many  More

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