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Asheville, NC vs Forest City, NC

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- Forest City is 0% more densely populated than Asheville.
- People are 7.7% less likely to be married in Forest City.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Forest City.
 Asheville, NCForest City, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,330329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.838.4
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 Population - 201083,407  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,549285,036,114
 Population - 199061,607  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock855.493.4
 Land Area45.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Asheville, NCForest City, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Asheville, NCForest City, NCUnited States
 White77.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock27.5%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Asheville, NCForest City, NCUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households38,933  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,54380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,703  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock38.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews
Matt · Canton, NC
Once a good city, now a place one should avoid.
Over 3 years ago

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Scotty · 
What happened to Asheville?
Over 4 years ago

Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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Jeff · Socastee, SC
Not what is appears to be
Over 4 years ago

This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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