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Somerville, NJ vs Morehead City, NC

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- Morehead City is 0% more densely populated than Somerville.
- People are 3.4% more likely to be married in Morehead City.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years older in Morehead City.
 Somerville, NJMorehead City, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,535329,725,481
 Female Population47.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.338.4
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 Population - 201012,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,691285,036,114
 Population - 199011,632  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,346.993.4
 Land Area2.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Somerville, NJMorehead City, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Somerville, NJMorehead City, NCUnited States
 White51.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.9%12.2%
 Asian10.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Somerville, NJMorehead City, NCUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.0%50.2%
 Never Married39.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.972.60
 Households4,902  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,32680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,045  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Nice community with the shore an hour away as well as NYC. Good schools. Noted for equestrian events. Jackie O lived not to far from here. Prices of homes have gone  More

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I love living in Somerville, which offers the charm of a small town and all of the conveniences of a larger city. Its charming Victorial architecture and a lively Main  More

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Over 19 years ago

The cost of living in Somerville is out of control. Sadly, you don't get much in return for the extremely high taxes you pay. There's an accident waiting to happen on  More

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Reviews for Morehead City    4 Reviews

I have lived on both coasts from small towns to the largest cities and travelled abroad a bit too...just so you know where I am coming from. People who love the NC coast  More

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Morehead City is a great place for a family. Very safe, good schools, clean, beautiful beaches. The weather is pretty mild for the most part (4 seasons). It is a tad  More

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I've lived in this area for more than 15 years --raised a few minutes away. Morehead is a beautiful, small town, with great schools, wonderful waterfront parks, boating  More

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