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Vicksburg, MS vs Charleston, MS

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- Charleston is 0% more densely populated than Vicksburg.
- People are 23.9% less likely to be married in Charleston.
- The Median Age is 5.4 years younger in Charleston.
 Vicksburg, MSCharleston, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,618329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
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 Population - 201023,873  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,198285,036,114
 Population - 199020,908  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,937.893.4
 Land Area33.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Vicksburg, MSCharleston, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Vicksburg, MSCharleston, MSUnited States
 White27.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock73.1%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Vicksburg, MSCharleston, MSUnited States
 Married Population33.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock21.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock74.8%50.2%
 Never Married46.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households8,479  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock14.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,882  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock46.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Vicksburg    8 Reviews
Loree · Utica, MS
Info from a Vicksburg native
Over 7 years ago

I was born and raised in Vicksburg. I left for a town 25 miles south in 2015. Vicksburg was a great city when I was coming up. However, in the past 15 to so years, it  More

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Jamel · Vicksburg, MS
Great Quality of Life
Over 15 years ago

Nice People..Rich Culture....Just a great place to  More

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carolyn  · Wausau, WI
Vicksburg - a dirty little town
Over 15 years ago

My son was attacked by two teenage thugs when he stopped in Vicksburg to do some laundry, find something to eat and recharge batteries for his electronics. Jake, my  More

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mike · Charleston, MS
charleston
Over 18 years ago

Small poor  More

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