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Raeford, NC vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne is 0% more densely populated than Raeford.
- People are 29.5% more likely to be married in Fort Payne.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years older in Fort Payne.
 Raeford, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,730329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.838.4
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 Population - 20104,664  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,938285,036,114
 Population - 19903,469  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock262.293.4
 Land Area4.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Raeford, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Raeford, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 White34.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Raeford, NCFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Married Population40.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.3%10.8%
 Widowed9.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households1,812  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,50180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households855  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Raeford    7 Reviews
Mike · Raleigh, NC
Crimminals in the court system
Over 13 years ago

Crime is bad and false allegations are worse with corrupts public officials. Typical small town  More

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Mike · Raleigh, NC
lucky to get out of town
Over 13 years ago

Beware of this back wards town. If you get accused of anything and are an out of towner they will lynch you until you are broke. Beware of this backwards small NC town.  More

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Tina · Raeford, NC
Living in the country
Over 14 years ago

I like the small town feel. It's like living in the country, but just a few miles and your in the heart of Fayetteville. Plenty of restaurants, people must not do a  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews
Jim  · Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne, AL
Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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rita · Fort Payne, AL
quality of life
Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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