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Charleston, SC vs Leawood, KS

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Highlights
- Leawood is 0% more densely populated than Charleston.
- People are 58.2% more likely to be married in Leawood.
- The Median Age is 12.8 years older in Leawood.
 Charleston, SCLeawood, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,748329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.338.4
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 Population - 2010120,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,656285,036,114
 Population - 199080,414  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock25.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,234.593.4
 Land Area110.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charleston, SCLeawood, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Charleston, SCLeawood, KSUnited States
 White71.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charleston, SCLeawood, KSUnited States
 Married Population44.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.0%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households63,760  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,54780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,561  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 9 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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