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Suffolk, VA vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Suffolk.
- People are 6.3% more likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Matthews.
 Suffolk, VAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201084,859  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 199052,141  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now80.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area399.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Suffolk, VAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Suffolk, VAMatthews, NCUnited States
 White48.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Suffolk, VAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population55.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households35,249  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,164  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Suffolk    7 Reviews
Klotzie · Suffolk, VA
Non
Over 15 years ago

Don't move  More

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Karl  · Suffolk, VA
Great place to live
Over 16 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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NKBC · Suffolk, VA
Unremarkable?
Over 16 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews
Marc · Matthews, NC
See Charlotte
Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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denise · Ogden, UT
Moving Soon
Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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