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Mount Olive, NC vs Lake Wales, FL

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- Lake Wales is 0% more densely populated than Mount Olive.
- People are 70.6% more likely to be married in Lake Wales.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Lake Wales.
 Mount Olive, NCLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,173329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.438.4
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 Population - 20104,621  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,194285,036,114
 Population - 19904,582  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock73.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock864.293.4
 Land Area2.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mount Olive, NCLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Mount Olive, NCLake Wales, FLUnited States
 White40.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.0%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mount Olive, NCLake Wales, FLUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married45.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed10.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households1,662  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,19180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households811  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children26.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mount Olive    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived in mount olive 1975-90, Just a few weather comments, The Summers are terribly hot and and AC is mandatory. Typically Summer night run from the upper 60's to mid  More

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Over 16 years ago

I don't like it at all this town is so lame. The only thing that is open 24 is the walmart. There is no mall, No fun at all. This town is so lame that a old man will not  More

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Reviews for Lake Wales    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Lake Wales, Florida for almost 8 years. Most of the people are very nice, but it can be very difficult to find a decent job there. The weather is pretty  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lake Wales, Fl has great weather year round. Although summers can be quite hot, most of the year is very enjoyable and  More

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