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Mesa, AZ vs Folly Beach, SC

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- Folly Beach is 0% more densely populated than Mesa.
- People are 12.8% more likely to be married in Folly Beach.
- The Median Age is 25.4 years older in Folly Beach.
 Mesa, AZFolly Beach, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,035329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock6238.4
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 Population - 2010440,833  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,116285,036,114
 Population - 1990288,091  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now83.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock82.893.4
 Land Area138.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mesa, AZFolly Beach, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mesa, AZFolly Beach, SCUnited States
 White60.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mesa, AZFolly Beach, SCUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.652.60
 Households190,363  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock87.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households66,228  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mesa    61 Reviews

Mesa is a really good city despite some trouble with Superstition Springs and the failure that is Fiesta Mall, there is nice areas throughout and some areas that need to  More

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Over 2 years ago

As someone who was born in Mesa and has lived here in the 85210 in Dobson Ranch for the last 13 years after moving out from Chandler. I can tell you that most of the  More

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I’m a native to Arizona and growing up here has taught me that people just don’t care, and the Mormon community is huge! It’s normal in the state of AZ for kids to start  More

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Reviews for Folly Beach    3 Reviews

I resided in this very overrated village for a year. With the exception of the one local down village pizza place, the best food is from the gas station'shot dog roller  More

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If you're looking for a place that's not uppity or country club-ish, Folly Beach is THE place to be. It is home to some of the nicest most down to earth people  More

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If you're looking for a beautiful place to go without any pretense or country club attitude, Folly Beach is the place to go. The people there are the nicest most down  More

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