2025 Compare Cities People:
Blaine, WA vs Charleston, SC

Change Cities
Highlights
- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Blaine.
- People are 10.4% less likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 6.3 years younger in Charleston.
 Blaine, WACharleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,928329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
 space3
 Population - 20104,705  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,650285,036,114
 Population - 19902,489  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now126.5%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,337.893.4
 Land Area5.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.3264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Blaine, WACharleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Blaine, WACharleston, SCUnited States
 White74.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.6%12.2%
 Asian4.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Blaine, WACharleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population50.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married29.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households2,459  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,055  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Blaine    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Sitting on the border just before you cross into British Columbia, Canada is the small town of Blaine. Just to the south is Bellingham (pop about 75,000). The area  More

   |    Reply

Over 13 years ago

Have lived in Blaine and nearby areas (Birch Bay, Bellingham) on and off about 3 years.If you like peaceful surroundings and the laid back life (for some, might be  More

   |    Reply

When you wonder where in the U.S. remains a Mayberry, a serene, small, Cleaver family town, this is it. I didn't want to leave. Pat at the Post Office, streets so wide  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Blaine

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Charleston


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.