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Beaufort, NC vs Savannah, GA

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- Savannah is 0% more densely populated than Beaufort.
- People are 27.8% less likely to be married in Savannah.
- The Median Age is 17.9 years younger in Savannah.
 Beaufort, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,930329,725,481
 Female Population57.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 20104,191  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock131,510285,036,114
 Population - 19903,808  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,424.093.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Beaufort, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Beaufort, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock51.4%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Beaufort, NCSavannah, GAUnited States
 Married Population48.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married24.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed11.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households2,270  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock31,42180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,124  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Beaufort    5 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Background: I'm a medical professional considering moving to NC. Was in the Albermarle Sound area last week and on walking down a dock, noticed large swarms of tiny  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities slow down in the winter, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, pot lucks, concerts, bridge and Scrabble,  More

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Over 16 years ago

The other poster is correct, outdoor activities do slow down in the coastal winters, but the social scene stays warm with house parties, bridge, Scrabble, pot lucks,  More

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Reviews for Savannah    79 Reviews

One of the most polluted and unhealthy places you can live while residing in the US. The air pollution from three paper factories is twice the rate of the alarming  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

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My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

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