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Independence, MO vs St. Charles, MO

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- St. Charles is 0% more densely populated than Independence.
- People are 7.3% more likely to be married in St. Charles.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years younger in St. Charles.
 Independence, MOSt. Charles, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock70,218329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 2010116,904  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock60,321285,036,114
 Population - 1990112,301  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,844.393.4
 Land Area77.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Independence, MOSt. Charles, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Independence, MOSt. Charles, MOUnited States
 White74.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Independence, MOSt. Charles, MOUnited States
 Married Population45.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married31.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households50,293  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,12980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,185  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews
Gerard  · Independence, MO
GLACIAL ARTESIAN TAP WATER GETS LOW WATER QUALITY
Over 11 years ago

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Lesty · Independence, MO
Very hit or miss.
Over 11 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Denner · Independence, MO
Not All That Bad
Over 12 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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Reviews for St. Charles    10 Reviews
Bryan · Saint Charles, MO
Great town to grow up in
Over 7 years ago

I grew up here and I loved everything about the county. There are thousands of little trails all over the place, so when I was a child we would always go running around  More

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Darlene · Saint Charles, MO
Missouri
Over 10 years ago

It is way too hot & humid here in the summer. Winters are great, except for a lack of  More

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Eric · St. Charles, MO
St. Charles, Missouri. Good family place.
Over 15 years ago

Good growth, decent economics, below average politics. School system above  More

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