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Salt Lake City, UT vs Monroe, NC

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- Monroe is 0% more densely populated than Salt Lake City.
- People are 16.4% more likely to be married in Monroe.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in Monroe.
 Salt Lake City, UTMonroe, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,464329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 2010186,646  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,228285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,157.393.4
 Land Area111.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salt Lake City, UTMonroe, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Salt Lake City, UTMonroe, NCUnited States
 White65.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.0%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salt Lake City, UTMonroe, NCUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married44.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households83,197  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,91980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households43,740  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salt Lake City    95 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in the Salt Lake City metro area for almost 10 years, and it has its pros and cons. Pros: -Beautiful mountains - even if you don't go, just look towards  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it more  More

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Over 4 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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