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Rocky Mount, NC vs Jamestown, NY

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- Jamestown is 0% more densely populated than Rocky Mount.
- People are 10.3% less likely to be married in Jamestown.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years younger in Jamestown.
 Rocky Mount, NCJamestown, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,818329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201057,687  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,730285,036,114
 Population - 199048,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,225.793.4
 Land Area44.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rocky Mount, NCJamestown, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Rocky Mount, NCJamestown, NYUnited States
 White29.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%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  Unlock10.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rocky Mount, NCJamestown, NYUnited States
 Married Population40.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.6%50.2%
 Never Married39.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households22,232  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,399  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Rocky Mount    8 Reviews

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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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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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 Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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