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Cedar City, UT vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Cedar City.
- People are 8.4% less likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years older in Charleston.
 Cedar City, UTCharleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,928329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201028,932  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,650285,036,114
 Population - 199013,443  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now168.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,337.893.4
 Land Area35.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cedar City, UTCharleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Cedar City, UTCharleston, SCUnited States
 White81.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.6%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cedar City, UTCharleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married38.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households10,854  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,473  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cedar City    15 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Cedar City Is A Great Place to Get A Famliy Started And Crime is Bit Low as Of 2018 It has The Strongest Low Unemlopyment  More

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Hi -- Just FYI, the annual snowfall amount indicated by Sperling's Best Places for Cedar City is not accurate. Sperling states that this location receives 110" of snow  More

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Over 8 years ago

My wife and I retired in Cedar City a few years ago. First, I must say that Cedar has a wonderful location. There are beautiful views of the mountains, and it's a  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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