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Charleston, SC vs Rome, GA

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- Rome is 0% more densely populated than Charleston.
- People are 2.5% less likely to be married in Rome.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years older in Rome.
 Charleston, SCRome, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,509329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 2010120,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,980285,036,114
 Population - 199080,414  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,189.493.4
 Land Area110.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charleston, SCRome, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Charleston, SCRome, GAUnited States
 White71.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.9%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charleston, SCRome, GAUnited States
 Married Population44.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households63,760  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,94580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,561  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews
Robin · Charleston, SC
Fabulous
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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Carmen · Upper East Side, NY
Frightening rate of medical malpractice.
Over 4 years ago

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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fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Paradise lost!
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 Rome    11 Reviews
D. · North Decatur, GA
Rome GA is in the middle of Everywhere
Over 1 years ago

Outside of the Atlanta area, ROME is one of Georgia's largest cities and is the heart of the ABC TRIANGLE (Atlanta, Birmingham and Chattanooga all easy drives from  More

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Douglas  · Rome, GA
New Jersey transplant loves Rome.
Over 8 years ago

I moved to Rome Georgia with my wife almost 30 years ago from New Jersey and raised four children in this wonderful community. It is a beautiful place to  More

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ramona · Rome, GA
Climate
Over 11 years ago

Climate is very comfortable. Some humidity, but overall, it isn't too hot or  More

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