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Winston-Salem, NC vs Sugar Land, TX

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- Sugar Land is 0% more densely populated than Winston-Salem.
- People are 53.7% more likely to be married in Sugar Land.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years older in Sugar Land.
 Winston-Salem, NCSugar Land, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock110,272329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 2010230,024  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,328285,036,114
 Population - 1990143,485  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock86.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,723.893.4
 Land Area132.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Winston-Salem, NCSugar Land, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Winston-Salem, NCSugar Land, TXUnited States
 White45.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.0%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Winston-Salem, NCSugar Land, TXUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock35.9%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.962.60
 Households97,869  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29,64280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households41,418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Winston-Salem    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Winston Salem is a corrupt and sad city. Many residents aren't open to new comers and crime is rampant. The abysmal crime rate is due in part to the corrupt and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2008 and the community is beautiful and quiet. Convenient to everything and if you’re not a lazy person you can walk to Walmart, the bank,  More

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I didn't fully appreciate WS until I left. I still have family and friends there, and when I visit (I've lived in various places, now in the midwest for about 20 years)  More

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Reviews for Sugar Land    24 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Trust me, Houston and its crime has caught up with Sugar Land in the past 10 years. I've been here for over 25 years, and when we came here there was hardly any mention  More

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I'd like to start by saying I hope that some of the situations in some of the other posts are isolated incidents. Also, I am qualifying this post with: I haven't been a  More

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Since we moved to Sugar land 15 years ago it has grown tremendously. The quality of life has improved, with more places to go and things to do in the area. Property  More

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