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Mount Pleasant, SC vs Garner, NC

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- Garner is 0% more densely populated than Mount Pleasant.
- People are 15.8% less likely to be married in Garner.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years younger in Garner.
 Mount Pleasant, SCGarner, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,859329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201068,553  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,757285,036,114
 Population - 199030,108  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock81.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now208.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,978.793.4
 Land Area45.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mount Pleasant, SCGarner, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mount Pleasant, SCGarner, NCUnited States
 White89.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock27.2%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mount Pleasant, SCGarner, NCUnited States
 Married Population61.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households36,673  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,88480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,185  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mount Pleasant    15 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Mount Pleasant and the surrounding Charleston area has changed drastically over the years. Entirely too many people have moved here and cost of living is skyrocketing.  More

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I fell in Love with Charleston and its neighboring town over 30 years ago. The people were the nicest and most hospitable people I had ever met. Downtown Charleston  More

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Over 9 years ago

Charleston is an amazing place! I grew up there. Mt. Pleasant will be your most pretentious people. The majority of people that live there now are no originally from  More

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Reviews for Garner    3 Reviews

One of the best areas in the Triangle Region of North Carolina for cost effective housing. Since the RE bust in 2008 home prices have fallen across the country. The  More

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I moved here about a year ago from FL and love it. We chose Johnston County as opposed to Wake County due to the tax base and the schools. The cost of a home out here  More

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Hi. I currently live in Hollywood, Florida and truly love it; however, I've decided to return to Garner where I lived for 7 years. The grass is really not greener here.  More

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