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Gaffney, SC vs Milton, WV

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- Milton is 0% more densely populated than Gaffney.
- People are 42.7% more likely to be married in Milton.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years older in Milton.
 Gaffney, SCMilton, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,781329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
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 Population - 201012,574  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,206285,036,114
 Population - 199013,145  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,818.893.4
 Land Area8.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gaffney, SCMilton, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Gaffney, SCMilton, WVUnited States
 White46.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gaffney, SCMilton, WVUnited States
 Married Population33.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.042.60
 Households4,766  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,371  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children22.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gaffney    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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Reviews for Milton    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The town is growing a bit which is great, it needs a few more restaurants. Besides Hurricane, WV I think it is the only bedroom community that is anchoring a quiet  More

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My family has lived in Milton or near Milton all of our lives. And I have never known of their being a high rate of crime. But I do know of facts that have just been  More

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