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Greensboro, NC vs North Charleston, SC

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- North Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Greensboro.
- People are 2.2% more likely to be married in North Charleston.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in North Charleston.
 Greensboro, NCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock114,542329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 2010269,602  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock79,641285,036,114
 Population - 1990183,521  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock49.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now62.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,478.293.4
 Land Area128.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Greensboro, NCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Greensboro, NCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.1%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Greensboro, NCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.7%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households118,663  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,74580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households51,565  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Greensboro    56 Reviews

I have lived in this city for 14 years. I am 50 and lived at different places. This is where I lived the longest and I am loving it. It has that sweet balance everyone  More

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I have lived in Greensboro for almost 30 years. Moved here in the 8th grade from Long Beach California. We literally fell in love with this great state and Greensboro in  More

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Over 3 years ago

Born and raised here. Yes some crime like everywhere else, but overall, I'm not afraid to be out at night. You might like some areas right outside of the city..  More

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Reviews for North Charleston    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Truth in lending - I lived in North Charleston for 20+ years, but here's my fair assessment of an area I still consider my home. North Charleston has a great variety of  More

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I move to Charleston from Watertown NY, only move here because my husband wanted to be close to his parents, The heat is horrible, the majority of people are so rude and  More

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I recently relocated here from upstate New York. The crime is out of control at least in my personal opinion. There is a shooting/robbery/car-jacking on the news just  More

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