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Oneonta, NY vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Oneonta.
- People are 92.7% more likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 13.6 years older in Charleston.
 Oneonta, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,928329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201013,945  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,650285,036,114
 Population - 199013,954  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,337.893.4
 Land Area4.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Oneonta, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2032.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Oneonta, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 White81.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.6%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Oneonta, NYCharleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population23.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married64.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households3,935  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,951  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Oneonta    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

We have lived here for five years, and are looking to move. The town is fairly conservative and ethnically monotone. In fact, there is a history of racial  More

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Our family has lived in Oneonta for the past 14 years. It is great! Oneonta is safe, friendly, active and serene. The hills will grab you and keep you. Whikle not NYC it  More

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Over 16 years ago

Well oneonta sucks, if it were not for the colleges, it would dry up. the cops suck, they are not trained the way they should be. down town is a ghost town all closed  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 5 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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