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Roanoke Rapids, NC vs Louisville, KY

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- Louisville is 0% more densely populated than Roanoke Rapids.
- People are 5.8% more likely to be married in Louisville.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Louisville.
 Roanoke Rapids, NCLouisville, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock630,260329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201015,672  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock584,729285,036,114
 Population - 199015,722  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,392.893.4
 Land Area9.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock11.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Roanoke Rapids, NCLouisville, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Roanoke Rapids, NCLouisville, KYUnited States
 White51.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.5%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Roanoke Rapids, NCLouisville, KYUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.9%50.2%
 Never Married38.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households6,202  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock151,84680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Roanoke Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

This is a inexpensive housing market but you should seek an experience property manager before investing here. Roanoke Rapids is a great place to invest, we have a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Well, I lived here for five years. When you first arrive the smell of the paper mill will overwhelm you. The paper mill is one of the biggest employers there. After a  More

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Reviews for Louisville    32 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Louisville for 68 years it's one of the best cities to live in. The worse thing about Louisville is how much it has grown. Crime has increased in downtown  More

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Over 4 years ago

I spent a day in Louisville as a tourist. Horrible. Nothing to see. Kind of decrepited. I wished I'd skipped it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love/miss Louisville! Not to big, not to small. JUST PERFECT!  More

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