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Rocky Mount, NC vs Jacksonville, NC

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- Jacksonville is 0% more densely populated than Rocky Mount.
- People are 10.2% more likely to be married in Jacksonville.
- The Median Age is 17.8 years younger in Jacksonville.
 Rocky Mount, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock73,224329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.238.4
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 Population - 201057,687  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,715285,036,114
 Population - 199048,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,508.193.4
 Land Area44.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rocky Mount, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock22.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Rocky Mount, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 White29.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.6%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rocky Mount, NCJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Married Population40.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married39.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households22,232  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,32180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,399  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Rocky Mount    8 Reviews
Ron · Rocky Mount, NC
Rocky Mount Sucks
Over 5 years ago

Anarchy. Not a good place to live. People drag race up and down the roads at all hours when elderly relatives and neighbors are trying to sleep, and the police here do  More

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Dawn · Rocky Mount, NC
Seriously, this is the TRUTH about Rocky Mount
Over 12 years ago

Okay, I'm writing this review because I use this site a lot. I think there's some mis-information about Rocky Mount here. Truth be made known, it is neither as good, nor  More

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Derrick  · Rocky Mount, NC
What should I do
Over 14 years ago

I move from Washington DC to rocky mount nc nov2008 and I sold my home in Dc and brought a home in rockymount cash money.But Know ready to leave should I hold on to this  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews
Melinda · Richlands, NC
Some good things
Over 8 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Shawn · Jacksonville, NC
Military Community
Over 9 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Ondrea · Texarkana, TX
Family Moving to area..need advice on the best sch
Over 13 years ago

Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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