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Easley, SC vs Hickory, NC

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- Hickory is 0% more densely populated than Easley.
- People are 16.7% less likely to be married in Hickory.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years younger in Hickory.
 Easley, SCHickory, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,831329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 201020,068  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,222285,036,114
 Population - 199015,195  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,445.293.4
 Land Area12.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Easley, SCHickory, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Easley, SCHickory, NCUnited States
 White81.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.7%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Easley, SCHickory, NCUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.8%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households9,625  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,15680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,558  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Easley    3 Reviews

Parts of Easley are very very attractive. The Saluda River is quite pretty, and is currently being dredged. Some of the prices for McMansions in the backwater near the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Easley lies in the shadow of Greenville and is nearly as close to Clemson Univ. a small city built around a railroad system with textile mills initially the main source  More

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Over 19 years ago

if you love religion then this is the place to be, churches around ever  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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