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Jefferson City, MO vs Aiken, SC

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- Aiken is 0% more densely populated than Jefferson City.
- People are 12.3% more likely to be married in Aiken.
- The Median Age is 8.8 years older in Aiken.
 Jefferson City, MOAiken, SCUnited States
 Population43,07631,516329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%53.8%50.5%
 Male Population52.2%46.2%49.5%
 Median Age37.846.638.4
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 Population - 201043,21029,671309,327,143
 Population - 200039,63625,337285,036,114
 Population - 199035,48119,872251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now5.9%22.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.3%56.6%30.8%
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 Population Density1,194.91,510.293.4
 Land Area36.120.93,531,905.4
 Water Area1.60.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jefferson City, MOAiken, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%4.4%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.7%4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%6.0%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.4%2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%5.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.6%5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%12.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4414.3%8.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%11.4%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.1%6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%6.9%6.3%
 Age 65 to 749.0%15.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%7.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.9%3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Jefferson City, MOAiken, SCUnited States
 White72.1%58.2%59.4%
 Black18.8%34.6%12.2%
 Asian2.5%2.2%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.7%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%2.4%3.2%
 Hispanic3.2%2.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jefferson City, MOAiken, SCUnited States
 Married Population43.1%48.4%49.8%
     Currently Married42.2%45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%3.3%1.8%
 Single Population56.9%51.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%31.0%33.8%
 Divorced15.8%12.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%8.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.302.302.60
 Households16,65513,073124,010,992
 Family Households9,3647,87780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.0%19.1%30.5%
     Married couple, no children46.3%53.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,2915,19643,255,233
     Single householder, w/children20.0%16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%12.0%10.8%
Reviews for Jefferson City    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Oh Jeff City is nice to look at, but absolutely nothing to do unless you're a drunk. Nightlife consists of a few dive bars and Walmart. If you want culture, see a real  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived here for 28 years and its the dullest place to live. Nothing exciting happens and there is nothing to do.. The only activities are Go to a movie, a bar, or  More

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Jefferson City is a nice community. Although crime is everywhere, it has picked up bc of some drugs that have moved in the area. Our police have been working diligently  More

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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