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Waynesboro, VA vs Boone, NC

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- Boone is 0% more densely populated than Waynesboro.
- People are 67.7% less likely to be married in Boone.
- The Median Age is 18.2 years younger in Boone.
 Waynesboro, VABoone, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,055329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock20.938.4
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 Population - 201020,989  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,472285,036,114
 Population - 199018,549  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock48.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now22.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,862.293.4
 Land Area15.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waynesboro, VABoone, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock19.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Waynesboro, VABoone, NCUnited States
 White73.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waynesboro, VABoone, NCUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock86.0%50.2%
 Never Married33.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households9,419  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,349  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Waynesboro    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Thinking of living in Waynesboro. Really nice, friendly people and a great City to live in as long as you plan to stay. You'll be penalized for living there any time  More

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Don't know why it was given top ratings. Worse place ever!!!! They do not hire people over 40 and they claim to be veteran friendly but they aren't. I retired from the  More

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Over 6 years ago

Waynesboro is horrible dont move here! I been here unfortunately all my life im 29. People here suck old ppl scared to do the speed limit so traffic is jammed up during  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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