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Summerville, SC vs North Charleston, SC

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- North Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Summerville.
- People are 24.3% less likely to be married in North Charleston.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years younger in North Charleston.
 Summerville, SCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock114,542329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 201043,181  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock79,641285,036,114
 Population - 199022,519  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock49.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now136.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,478.293.4
 Land Area19.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Summerville, SCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Summerville, SCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 White69.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.1%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Summerville, SCNorth Charleston, SCUnited States
 Married Population53.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households19,616  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24,74580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,583  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Summerville    10 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Is the Cost of living really slightly above the national average? Can you tell me an nice area to rent an apartment. One bed room,furnished that is less than  More

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I have lived in a lot of states in my 32 years of life. Unfortunately I was brought to Summerville, SC by my mother and have remained here due to lack of work and money  More

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MY FAMILY AND I LIVED IN SUMMERVILLE FOR 3 AND 1/2 YEARS, THE CITY IS BEAUTIFUL, SMALL, WITH COUNTRY FLAVOR AND THAT KIND OF PEOPLE THAT GREEDS EVERY BODY WHILE WALKING  More

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Reviews for North Charleston    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Truth in lending - I lived in North Charleston for 20+ years, but here's my fair assessment of an area I still consider my home. North Charleston has a great variety of  More

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I move to Charleston from Watertown NY, only move here because my husband wanted to be close to his parents, The heat is horrible, the majority of people are so rude and  More

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I recently relocated here from upstate New York. The crime is out of control at least in my personal opinion. There is a shooting/robbery/car-jacking on the news just  More

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