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Silver Spring, MD vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton is 0% more densely populated than Silver Spring.
- People are 5.9% less likely to be married in Morganton.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Morganton.
 Silver Spring, MDMorganton, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,389329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201070,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,310285,036,114
 Population - 199076,046  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock903.693.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Silver Spring, MDMorganton, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Silver Spring, MDMorganton, NCUnited States
 White34.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.8%12.2%
 Asian7.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Silver Spring, MDMorganton, NCUnited States
 Married Population46.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households33,297  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,10480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,891  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews
Samira · Wilmington, NC
Why We Left Silver Spring MD for Wilmington NC
Over 7 years ago

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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Ruth · Takoma Park, MD
Parent's comments - after our first year
Over 8 years ago

What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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Ruth · Takoma Park, MD
Parent's comments - after our first year
Over 8 years ago

What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 4 years ago

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 10 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 11 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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