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Spartanburg, SC vs Franklin, NC

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- Franklin is 0% more densely populated than Spartanburg.
- People are 9.3% more likely to be married in Franklin.
- The Median Age is 15.9 years older in Franklin.
 Spartanburg, SCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,131329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.438.4
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 Population - 201036,743  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,490285,036,114
 Population - 199043,467  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock843.693.4
 Land Area19.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spartanburg, SCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Spartanburg, SCFranklin, NCUnited States
 White46.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spartanburg, SCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Married Population40.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.012.60
 Households15,330  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,16680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,587  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spartanburg    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The library system is the stellar but numbers shown here are just wrong or are outdated- the area has exploded and with growth and costs are way up and services way  More

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Over 7 years ago

Made the choice to move here 3 years ago. I am single and retired and the cost of living here is much better than a lot of places. Less traffic, unemployment rate is  More

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Over 9 years ago

We moved here, from another state, 6 years ago. We love it! Real Estate is so economical. The weather is nice, year round. Summers do get hot. Great hospitals. The  More

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Reviews for Franklin    4 Reviews

Great mountain town. Friendly people and lots to do.  More

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Over 10 years ago

I agree with some of the posts on here saying that Franklin is more than willing to take your money, but it's difficult to fit in if you 'aren't from around here, are  More

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Franklin will welcome you if you are a vacationer but move here and it is a whole different story. We are one of those families that would vacation here every year and  More

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