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Smithfield, NC vs Monroe, MI

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- Monroe is 0% more densely populated than Smithfield.
- People are 4.4% less likely to be married in Monroe.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years younger in Monroe.
 Smithfield, NCMonroe, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,344329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
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 Population - 201011,089  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,076285,036,114
 Population - 19907,540  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now76.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,248.593.4
 Land Area11.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Smithfield, NCMonroe, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Smithfield, NCMonroe, MIUnited States
 White55.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Smithfield, NCMonroe, MIUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.5%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households4,513  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,80980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,949  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Smithfield    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Johnston County Schools is an innovative and dedicated school system. I know people who have relocated to the area from Texas, simply because of the school  More

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Over 18 years ago

not too bad a little town, though can get to be very  More

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Reviews for Monroe    8 Reviews

I've lived in Monroe my entire life. Since the Ford plant closed it's been on the skids. It's full of poor white trash looking to fight. Every business that's not a  More

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Over 8 years ago

We moved from Toledo ( TOLEDO, IS A TERRIBLE PLACE TO LIVE!) Some people (that don't even live here)said it was high crime. I have not had this experience. What i  More

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Over 10 years ago

I purchased my home three and a half years ago. Since then my home and property have been vandalized five times. My home was broken into twice and property has been  More

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