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Charlotte, NC vs Sun City West, AZ

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- Sun City West is 0% more densely populated than Charlotte.
- People are 55.2% more likely to be married in Sun City West.
- The Median Age is 40.2 years older in Sun City West.
 Charlotte, NCSun City West, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,354329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock74.738.4
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 Population - 2010738,446  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,344285,036,114
 Population - 1990395,934  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now127.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,420.993.4
 Land Area306.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Charlotte, NCSun City West, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock0.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock37.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock16.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Charlotte, NCSun City West, AZUnited States
 White40.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian6.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Charlotte, NCSun City West, AZUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock31.1%50.2%
 Never Married41.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.652.60
 Households345,944  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,31480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock94.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households147,391  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%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 Sun City West    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We arrived to take possession of our home at then of April (2016). During the first four months we had many days when the temperature reached 120. When I see that  More

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You have been notified for several years per comments posted that there are NO schools in Sun City West. Why do you persist with the posting of cost per pupil in Sun  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and I live in a Del Webb retirement community - called Sun City West, in Phoenix Arizona. Since I am now in my early seventies, it has proven to be just perfect  More

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