| | Beaufort, SC | Oro Valley, AZ | United States |
| Population | 12,899 | 46,515 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.0% | 51.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.0% | 48.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 34.9 | 53.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 12,363 | 41,061 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 12,950 | 29,700 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 9,576 | 6,670 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 2.0% | 57.2% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 37.9% | 599.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 535.6 | 1,305.4 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 24.1 | 35.6 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.9 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Beaufort, SC | Oro Valley, AZ | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.7% | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.4% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.7% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.3% | 3.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 19.0% | 8.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 9.9% | 9.3% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 8.5% | 10.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.8% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.8% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 10.4% | 19.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.7% | 10.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.5% | 4.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Beaufort, SC | Oro Valley, AZ | United States |
| White | 61.9% | 74.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 30.1% | 2.3% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 15.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Beaufort, SC | Oro Valley, AZ | United States |
| Married Population | 42.3% | 64.8% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 40.3% | 63.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 57.7% | 35.3% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 39.0% | 19.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.1% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.31 | 2.24 | 2.60 |
| Households | 5,005 | 20,754 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 3,084 | 14,060 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 26.6% | 23.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 38.0% | 64.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,921 | 6,694 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 22.1% | 7.0% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 13.4% | 5.4% | 10.8% |