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Provo, UT vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton is 0% more densely populated than Provo.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in Morganton.
- The Median Age is 13.9 years older in Morganton.
 Provo, UTMorganton, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,389329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 2010112,929  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,310285,036,114
 Population - 199086,835  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock903.693.4
 Land Area41.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Provo, UTMorganton, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Provo, UTMorganton, NCUnited States
 White72.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Provo, UTMorganton, NCUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married48.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households32,856  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,10480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,198  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

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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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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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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