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North Charleston, SC vs Schenectady, NY

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- Schenectady is 0% more densely populated than North Charleston.
- People are 14.4% less likely to be married in Schenectady.
- The Median Age is 3.1 years older in Schenectady.
 North Charleston, SCSchenectady, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,809329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201097,967  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock61,821285,036,114
 Population - 199070,218  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now69.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,190.693.4
 Land Area77.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 North Charleston, SCSchenectady, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 North Charleston, SCSchenectady, NYUnited States
 White37.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.8%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 North Charleston, SCSchenectady, NYUnited States
 Married Population40.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.5%50.2%
 Never Married43.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households45,428  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,02780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,683  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for North Charleston    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Truth in lending - I lived in North Charleston for 20+ years, but here's my fair assessment of an area I still consider my home. North Charleston has a great variety of  More

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I move to Charleston from Watertown NY, only move here because my husband wanted to be close to his parents, The heat is horrible, the majority of people are so rude and  More

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I recently relocated here from upstate New York. The crime is out of control at least in my personal opinion. There is a shooting/robbery/car-jacking on the news just  More

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Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 16 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 17 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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