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Charleston, SC vs Vienna, VA

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- Vienna is 0% more densely populated than Charleston.
- People are 46.4% more likely to be married in Vienna.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years older in Vienna.
 Charleston, SCVienna, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,465329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
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 Population - 2010120,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,453285,036,114
 Population - 199080,414  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,739.593.4
 Land Area110.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charleston, SCVienna, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Charleston, SCVienna, VAUnited States
 White71.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charleston, SCVienna, VAUnited States
 Married Population44.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock64.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.3%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households63,760  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,43080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,561  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.6%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 Vienna    14 Reviews

I grew up in Vienna, on a farm, and while the town has grown and changed quite a bit since those days, it still has a small town vibe and strong sense of community.  More

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Over 11 years ago

Vienna, VA is a nice community and town, but it ain't cheap. As we have started looking for places to retire, I have found out that the property taxes we pay here are  More

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Over 13 years ago

Schools are very good. Our local school (Colvin Run),teaches to a high standard, offers lots of "specials" and has a strong character education program. My kids love  More

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