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Chapin, SC vs West Columbia, SC

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- West Columbia is 0% more densely populated than Chapin.
- People are 14.0% less likely to be married in West Columbia.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in West Columbia.
 Chapin, SCWest Columbia, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,265329,725,481
 Female Population56.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 20101,433  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,064285,036,114
 Population - 1990282  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now490.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,983.193.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chapin, SCWest Columbia, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Chapin, SCWest Columbia, SCUnited States
 White81.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.3%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chapin, SCWest Columbia, SCUnited States
 Married Population46.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.8%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.072.60
 Households615  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,73080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households226  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Chapin    4 Reviews
Kathryn · Chapin, SC
Small town on shirts of lake Murray
Over 3 years ago

Excellent schools with superior ratings. Very clean community with a huge lake to use for boating. Ample amount of restaurants to visit that are both good and welcoming  More

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Frances · Fruit Cove, FL
Amazingly Beautiful
Over 3 years ago

Amazingly beautiful area with some of the kindest residents. 5 star schools and beautiful Lake Murray is our perfect retirement forever place we chose after vacationing  More

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pam · Chapin, SC
Moved here from Tampa, FL
Over 7 years ago

Moved to Chapin, SC officially 7/2017 after the arduous process of having new home plans done - and redone, finalizing the purchase of our property, two moves, split  More

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