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Hilton Head Island, SC vs Clayton, GA

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- Clayton is 0% more densely populated than Hilton Head Island.
- People are 31.9% less likely to be married in Clayton.
- The Median Age is 14.7 years younger in Clayton.
 Hilton Head Island, SCClayton, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,157329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
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 Population - 201037,219  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,019285,036,114
 Population - 199023,694  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now67.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock636.993.4
 Land Area41.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hilton Head Island, SCClayton, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8412.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Hilton Head Island, SCClayton, GAUnited States
 White77.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hilton Head Island, SCClayton, GAUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married21.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.852.60
 Households17,094  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock48980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,034  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hilton Head Island    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Unfortunately Beaufort county is full of transplanted northerners who do nothing but whine and cry about everything. They leave the north to come to the south and then  More

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We got a second home on Hilton Head Island 10 years ago to get away from the Canadian winter weather. It took about 3 days to realize this is where we want to be  More

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I have watched HHI change remarkably in the 40 years I have lived there. Development really started in 1979 and the early residents were explorers and drop outs who  More

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Reviews for Clayton    3 Reviews

Clayton is the largest town in mountainous Rabun County, the most northeastern part of Georgia before crossing into North Carolina. It is less than 2 hrs from Atlanta.  More

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With about 66% of the land being national forest, Rabun County is blessed to retain a small town atmosphere and not worry about being over developed. Beautiful  More

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We have lived full time in Rabun County for 12 years and part time for 31 years. It is an absolutely beautful county but it is governed by the locals and it is hard to  More

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