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Metairie, LA vs Gaffney, SC

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- Gaffney is 0% more densely populated than Metairie.
- People are 31.3% less likely to be married in Gaffney.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years younger in Gaffney.
 Metairie, LAGaffney, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,560329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 2010135,882  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,968285,036,114
 Population - 1990149,428  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,504.693.4
 Land Area23.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Metairie, LAGaffney, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Metairie, LAGaffney, SCUnited States
 White69.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock42.2%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Metairie, LAGaffney, SCUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households60,348  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,39580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,974  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Metairie    11 Reviews
Barbara · Fairfield, CA
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Over 13 years ago

I've been to Metairie a few times on bisiness, but I can't wait to go back and stay for a while. Lovely town nice people, lovely places. Lots to do. I recommend it  More

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Robert · New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, suburbs to the west; general comments
Over 15 years ago

For Metairie, & New Orleans in general: Briefly, as a Geologist who has lived here for 30+ years, my view of the outlook for the New Orleans area is decidedly gloomy.   More

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Joshua · Metairie, LA
An Accurate View Of Metairie.
Over 16 years ago

Metairie is not a city in the strictest terms. It’s a developed unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish that’s inextricably linked to the Metro New Orleans Area. Metaire  More

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Reviews for Gaffney    2 Reviews
RICKY · Gaffney, SC
Love the South
Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Donna · Gaffney, SC
Small towns
Over 13 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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