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Signal Mountain, TN vs Waxhaw, NC

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- Waxhaw is 0% more densely populated than Signal Mountain.
- People are 11.3% less likely to be married in Waxhaw.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years younger in Waxhaw.
 Signal Mountain, TNWaxhaw, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,645329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 20108,269  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,625285,036,114
 Population - 19907,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock585.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now22.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,650.893.4
 Land Area8.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Signal Mountain, TNWaxhaw, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Signal Mountain, TNWaxhaw, NCUnited States
 White96.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.1%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Signal Mountain, TNWaxhaw, NCUnited States
 Married Population70.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married14.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.312.60
 Households3,341  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,15980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock20.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households885  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Signal Mountain    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Safe, totally non diverse though (99% white), schools are ok but most people here use private schools anyway which tells you that this is an exclusive place in general  More

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We have had a great experience in Signal Mountain, people have been very polite and not nosy at all. The air is clean, there is an extremely low crime rate. Summers  More

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Over 14 years ago

Very nice community on top of Walden's Ridge. Approximately 7,500 people living in both small village/country-side environment. Excellent schools - elementary through  More

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Reviews for Waxhaw    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Waxhaw used to be a good place, I was born and raised here loving the small friendly town and enviorment. The summer parades were amazing as this was an ideal place to  More

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The schools claim to be good but in reality they are just overrated and kind of bad plus the schools are all overcrowded from everyone moving here. No sidewalks anywhere  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is dangerous and arrogant to jump to conclusions. It is not prejudice towards single women, or any women for that matter. It is a growing saddness that natives feel  More

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