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Olive Branch, MS vs Buford, GA

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- Buford is 0% more densely populated than Olive Branch.
- People are 2.9% less likely to be married in Buford.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in Buford.
 Olive Branch, MSBuford, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,811329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201033,599  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,668285,036,114
 Population - 19903,567  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,011.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock958.893.4
 Land Area37.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Olive Branch, MSBuford, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Olive Branch, MSBuford, GAUnited States
 White56.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.8%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock35.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Olive Branch, MSBuford, GAUnited States
 Married Population53.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married27.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.332.60
 Households14,751  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,274  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 18 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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