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Waltham, MA vs Matthews, NC

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- Matthews is 0% more densely populated than Waltham.
- People are 54.2% more likely to be married in Matthews.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years older in Matthews.
 Waltham, MAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201060,912  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,127285,036,114
 Population - 199057,878  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,719.093.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waltham, MAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Waltham, MAMatthews, NCUnited States
 White63.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.4%12.2%
 Asian12.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waltham, MAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Married Population38.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.0%50.2%
 Never Married49.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households24,943  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,01180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,268  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Waltham    2 Reviews
Camille · Waltham, MA
Life on Moody Street
Over 15 years ago

My husband and I moved from west of Worcester to Waltham a few months ago and are really enjoying life here. We're situated in an apartment close to Moody Street and  More

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Sukie · Waltham, MA
Educational opportunities in and around Waltham
Over 17 years ago

Waltham is home to two well respected colleges/universities: Bentley and Brandeis. That, however, is not all. For within half an hour or so, by commuter train or car,  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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