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Charleston, WV vs Newark, CA

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than Charleston.
- People are 26.0% more likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years younger in Newark.
 Charleston, WVNewark, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,815329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201051,215  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,471285,036,114
 Population - 199057,287  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-19.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,446.193.4
 Land Area31.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charleston, WVNewark, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Charleston, WVNewark, CAUnited States
 White77.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.4%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charleston, WVNewark, CAUnited States
 Married Population43.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.322.60
 Households21,779  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,70580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,309  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Charleston    12 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 12 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Over 12 years ago

Charleston has a lot going on for being a small city. Capitol Street has great restaurants and Taylor Books, and Capitol Market is one of the best year-round farmers  More

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Reviews for Newark    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved in 2 years ago and really dislike it. If you live close to the bay - forget about having a swimming pool - it is somewhat cold all year round, especially at night.  More

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Over 16 years ago

I live in Newark (south-east side of San Francisco Bay), and there is a lot of small plane noise. All day long, especially on the weekends, small private planes are  More

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Over 17 years ago

The climate in Newark is very temperate in that it does not get as hot in the valley but yet not as cool as in San  More

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