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Lima, OH vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Lima.
- People are 81.1% more likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in Matthews.
 Lima, OHMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population47.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201038,572  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 199045,549  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-20.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area13.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lima, OHMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Lima, OHMatthews, NCUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lima, OHMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population32.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married45.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households14,156  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,168  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lima    7 Reviews
Penelope · St. Marys, OH
Seriously !
Over 14 years ago

This is the most depressed city I have ever been in. It is a ghetto town and is very sad. The mall has nothing to offer and many retailers have moved out. Their style  More

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jerry · Lima, OH
Keep right on going...
Over 16 years ago

Want to know what the best thing is about Lima? Nothing! Most places have at least a few things that make them unique and appealing. Not Lima; as a matter of fact, I am  More

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Tracie  · St. Marys, OH
Cold
Over 17 years ago

I grew up around Dayton/ Lima area. We are seriously thinking of moving someplace warmer - south east. We have lived here because this is where our family if from. We  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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