Greensboro, NC City Guide

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state rank#179
78/100
us rank#6,120

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Greensboro City Guide & Data
Population (2009 est.)255,061
Population (2000)223,299
Population growth14.2%
Household income$49,973
Income per capita$28,962
Male/Female ratio0.89:1
Males 18-39 years38.8%
Females 18-39 years37.5%
Married (15yrs and older)49.3%
Have children (under 18yrs)47.6%
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I love Greensboro, NCI currently live in Greensboro, and I really enjoy the city. There are many attractions in the city, such as the National Science Center of Greensboro and The Bog Garden. From time to time I like to head over to Wet N Wild Emerald Pointe,… Read full review
Greensboro - “Greens-boring” No LongerWhen I first moved to this mid-sized city nestled in the foothills of North Carolina, I was amused to hear it called … Read full review

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Large cities near Greensboro, North Carolina

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1. High Point, NC12.576 /100
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2. Burlington, NC20.974 /100
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