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Charlotte, NC vs Mount Vernon, IL

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- Mount Vernon is 0% more densely populated than Charlotte.
- People are 11.1% less likely to be married in Mount Vernon.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Mount Vernon.
 Charlotte, NCMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,614329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 2010738,446  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,269285,036,114
 Population - 1990395,934  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now127.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,002.393.4
 Land Area306.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charlotte, NCMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Charlotte, NCMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 White40.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.4%12.2%
 Asian6.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charlotte, NCMount Vernon, ILUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.5%50.2%
 Never Married41.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households345,944  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,76080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households147,391  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Mount Vernon    5 Reviews

I have never stepped foot in Mt. Vernon but my Wife and 3 children are considering moving to a place where people still love this great country, love their  More

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The cost of living is good here and there are some nice neighborhoods. There isn't much to do here unless you like to drink in bars or eat fast food. There is only one  More

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Over 13 years ago

It's a very boring place with no chance of  More

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