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Avondale, AZ vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Avondale.
- People are 4.9% less likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 4.3 years older in Charleston.
 Avondale, AZCharleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,928329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201076,166  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,650285,036,114
 Population - 199016,169  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now449.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,337.893.4
 Land Area45.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Avondale, AZCharleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Avondale, AZCharleston, SCUnited States
 White26.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.6%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Avondale, AZCharleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population47.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married37.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households27,995  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,172  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Avondale    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

My children have attended Canyon Breeze for the last couple of years. In that time a new principal has taken over. Bullying, swearing, and children running around  More

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Over 18 years ago

I am a young married woman with a family. I love Avondale for so many reasons. There is everything I need nearby and I rarely have to venture out of my area. Shopping,  More

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Over 18 years ago

The valley is in serious need of mass transit. Currently a light rail is being built, but it is slated to only connect Phoenix to Tempe. Eventually it will connect more  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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