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Roanoke Rapids, NC vs Williamston, NC

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- Williamston is 0% more densely populated than Roanoke Rapids.
- People are 17.5% more likely to be married in Williamston.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Williamston.
 Roanoke Rapids, NCWilliamston, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,221329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.838.4
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 Population - 201015,672  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,843285,036,114
 Population - 199015,722  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,189.393.4
 Land Area9.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Roanoke Rapids, NCWilliamston, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock13.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Roanoke Rapids, NCWilliamston, NCUnited States
 White51.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock50.6%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Roanoke Rapids, NCWilliamston, NCUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married38.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households6,202  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,43580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Roanoke Rapids    2 Reviews
Jim  · Roanoke Rapids, NC
Housing Market
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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Ashley · Raleigh, NC
Roanoke Rapids
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 Williamston    2 Reviews
Tammy · Petal, MS
My hometown
Over 15 years ago

You may not see Williamston as the greatest place on earth but I find it a welcome to come home to visit. I was born and raised in Williamston and due to being married  More

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Mary · Jamesville, NC
A DUMP
Over 16 years ago

Full of welfare recipients, drugs, crime, and nasty people. No decent jobs, mostly uneducated people that think that the Taxpayers owe them something. Schools are  More

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