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Greenville, SC vs Salem, MA

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- Salem is 0% more densely populated than Greenville.
- People are 2.8% more likely to be married in Salem.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Salem.
 Greenville, SCSalem, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,452329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201059,461  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,407285,036,114
 Population - 199058,282  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,359.593.4
 Land Area29.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Greenville, SCSalem, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Greenville, SCSalem, MAUnited States
 White65.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.8%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Greenville, SCSalem, MAUnited States
 Married Population40.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households33,089  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,22580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,576  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Greenville    94 Reviews
Rorik · Lancaster, OH
Not ideal for raising a family.
Over 2 years ago

My wife and I were prospecting Greenville, looking for work and a place to raise our son and grow our family. There's nothing inherently wrong with Greenville. The  More

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Jonathan · Port Charlotte, FL
KEEP SC RED PLEASE
Over 3 years ago

Thinking of moving there from Fl. The country and the mountains are the only place to be. Country southerners are God's people. I just hope all the liberal devils get  More

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Mike · Mauldin, SC
An Opinion About This 2 Star Rating Average
Over 3 years ago

I have been reading all the negative reviews on Greenville on this site because, as a SC native, I was curious as to why it only had a 2 star average rating from over 90  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews
Leila · Salem, MA
Horrible place for a Family
Over 9 years ago

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Eva · Salem, MA
Love it!
Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Robert · Salem, MA
Witch City, America
Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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