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Wilson, NC vs Holly Springs, NC

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- Holly Springs is 0% more densely populated than Wilson.
- People are 57.8% more likely to be married in Holly Springs.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years younger in Holly Springs.
 Wilson, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,198329,725,481
 Female Population54.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201049,203  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,192285,036,114
 Population - 199036,930  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock333.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,467.593.4
 Land Area31.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wilson, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Wilson, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 White36.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.7%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wilson, NCHolly Springs, NCUnited States
 Married Population42.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock66.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock32.8%50.2%
 Never Married37.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.092.60
 Households19,535  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,80480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,756  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wilson    7 Reviews
Robert · Norfolk, VA
Run far away as possible from the City of Wilson.
Over 6 years ago

I grew up close to Wilson, attended college at Atlantic Christian College, now Barton College. Back in my college days, Wilson had a lot of great places to go eat,  More

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Bp · Wilson, NC
Wilson (Wilson County)- change is not positive
Over 15 years ago

Wilson (Wilson County) is a fine place to live especially if you are from Wilson. Outsiders are not exactly welcome. Also the town is from 'old money' so the city  More

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Hannah · Wilson, NC
A general overview from a lifetime resident
Over 17 years ago

Food: There are very few nice places to eat, but everything is so cheap that you can get a good dinner at a clean, well decorated, sit-down establishment for $10. A few  More

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Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews
Virginia  · Holly Springs, NC
Holly Springs is a great place to live
Over 17 years ago

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Bp · Holly Springs, NC
Great Place to Live
Over 18 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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