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Wilmington, NC vs Calabash, NC

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- Calabash is 0% more densely populated than Wilmington.
- People are 10.7% more likely to be married in Calabash.
- The Median Age is 18.6 years older in Calabash.
 Wilmington, NCCalabash, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,117329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5638.4
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 Population - 2010106,769  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock711285,036,114
 Population - 199055,530  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock231.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now124.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock634.893.4
 Land Area51.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wilmington, NCCalabash, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock17.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Wilmington, NCCalabash, NCUnited States
 White70.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.7%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wilmington, NCCalabash, NCUnited States
 Married Population41.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households52,656  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock56880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock63.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households27,941  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews
jimmy · Wilmington, NC
Wilmington is EXPENSIVE.. No Affordable Housing
Over 2 years ago

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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Kate · Wilmington, NC
Wilmington has it's pros and cons.
Over 3 years ago

I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 
Erasing History and charm
Over 4 years ago

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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Reviews for Calabash    1 Reviews
No · Murrells Inlet, SC
Have bikers taken over this area yet?
Over 16 years ago

At present I attempt to live in Murrells Inlet SC. The bikers have taken over day and mostly night. There are two each of some of the biker bars in the same area. The  More

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