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Morganton, NC vs Griffin, GA

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- Griffin is 0% more densely populated than Morganton.
- People are 15.0% less likely to be married in Griffin.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Griffin.
 Morganton, NCGriffin, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,300329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
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 Population - 201016,823  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,451285,036,114
 Population - 199015,085  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,672.193.4
 Land Area19.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Morganton, NCGriffin, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Morganton, NCGriffin, GAUnited States
 White62.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock52.8%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Morganton, NCGriffin, GAUnited States
 Married Population43.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households6,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,93980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,291  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.4%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 Griffin    3 Reviews
Yo · Griffin, GA
Don't move to Griffin Ga very dangerous crooked ci
Over 4 years ago

Gang violence plagues the city I went inside a retail store and a bloods flag was flying I asked the manager about it and the manager told me that there was nothing he  More

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Lea · Griffin, GA
nothing here.
Over 12 years ago

Use to be "Griffin Great and Growing" Then after vote the slogan became "Griffin what's in it for Me" Nothing here. Old Mill town with no jobs. Lots of Tire Shops,  More

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lite · Griffin, GA
This town is a blight on the earth
Over 15 years ago

There is nothing to say good about Griffin GA. A former mill town with that same mentality still to this day-even with all the mills defunct. The main employer is  More

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