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- Old Fort is 0% more densely populated than Swannanoa.
- People are 38.5% more likely to be married in Old Fort.
- The Median Age is 12.8 years older in Old Fort.
 Swannanoa, NCOld Fort, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock644329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.638.4
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 Population - 20104,200  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock963285,036,114
 Population - 19903,538  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now38.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock527.493.4
 Land Area6.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Swannanoa, NCOld Fort, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock7.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Swannanoa, NCOld Fort, NCUnited States
 White77.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Swannanoa, NCOld Fort, NCUnited States
 Married Population41.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households1,501  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households575  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Swannanoa    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Swannanoa is a small rural community aoobut 15 miles from Asheville, NC in western North Carolina. The Asheville area provides an interesting mix of cultures, drawing  More

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Over 16 years ago

I am concerned over the debate about incorporation vs. non-incorporation. I hope that the vocal voices of each side, will not ultimately divide this pleasant place.   More

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