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Olive Branch, MS vs Foley, AL

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- Foley is 0% more densely populated than Olive Branch.
- People are 9.7% less likely to be married in Foley.
- The Median Age is 14.5 years older in Foley.
 Olive Branch, MSFoley, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,170329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.938.4
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 Population - 201033,599  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,590285,036,114
 Population - 19903,567  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock182.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,011.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock626.293.4
 Land Area37.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Olive Branch, MSFoley, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Olive Branch, MSFoley, ALUnited States
 White56.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.1%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Olive Branch, MSFoley, ALUnited States
 Married Population53.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.3%50.2%
 Never Married27.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households14,751  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,24980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock61.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,274  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.0%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 Foley    7 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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