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Royal Oak, MI vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Royal Oak.
- People are 3.4% more likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years younger in Charleston.
 Royal Oak, MICharleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock147,928329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 201057,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock96,650285,036,114
 Population - 199065,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock44.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,337.893.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock20.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Oak, MICharleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3424.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Royal Oak, MICharleston, SCUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.6%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Royal Oak, MICharleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.1%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households28,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,19980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,969  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews
J · Brighton, MI
Royal Oak - Safe, Stable and Job Opportunities
Over 6 years ago

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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dave · Royal Oak, MI
jobs
Over 14 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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lisa · Royal Oak, MI
Great City
Over 15 years ago

Fun growing  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews
Robin · Charleston, SC
Fabulous
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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Carmen · Upper East Side, NY
Frightening rate of medical malpractice.
Over 4 years ago

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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fran · Isle of Palms, SC
Paradise lost!
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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