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Sunset Beach, NC vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Sunset Beach.
- People are 15.0% less likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 24.9 years younger in Matthews.
 Sunset Beach, NCMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population57.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 20103,580  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 1990311  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,241.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area6.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sunset Beach, NCMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6414.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8423.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Sunset Beach, NCMatthews, NCUnited States
 White96.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sunset Beach, NCMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population69.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married9.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed14.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households2,184  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children7.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households869  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

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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Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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