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- Goldsboro is 0% more densely populated than Williamston.
- People are 17.1% less likely to be married in Goldsboro.
- The Median Age is 6.4 years younger in Goldsboro.
 Williamston, NCGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,214329,725,481
 Female Population59.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population41.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 20105,740  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,043285,036,114
 Population - 19905,503  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,163.593.4
 Land Area4.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Williamston, NCGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Williamston, NCGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 White37.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock54.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Williamston, NCGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households2,197  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,75280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households762  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Williamston    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

You may not see Williamston as the greatest place on earth but I find it a welcome to come home to visit. I was born and raised in Williamston and due to being married  More

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Over 16 years ago

Full of welfare recipients, drugs, crime, and nasty people. No decent jobs, mostly uneducated people that think that the Taxpayers owe them something. Schools are  More

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Reviews for Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 8 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 8 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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