Age and Sex in Charleston, South Carolina (City)

Age Structure#1

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1 Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in South Carolina.
Scope: population of South Carolina, Charleston, and other places in South Carolina
Charleston
South Carolina
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-42,4751.905%1.91%2,0031.542%1.54%2,4691.901%1.90%3,9883.070%3.07%4,0613.127%3.13%2,6192.016%2.02%4,7123.628%3.63%2,9642.282%2.28%7,9386.111%6.11%7,1595.512%5.51%6,8565.278%5.28%6,8875.302%5.30%8,6936.693%6.69%11,73311.7k9.033%9.03%14,06314.1k10.827%10.8%7,4975.772%5.77%2,9422.265%2.27%2,8492.193%2.19%5,0723.905%3.90%3,2102.471%2.47%4,8893.764%3.76%7,0825.452%5.45%7,7275.949%5.95%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Age and Sex#2

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
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1.0%0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%Count%Senior2Older Adult3Younger Adult4College5Children6-0.155091%-0.066532%-0.193431%-0.050769%-0.221623%0.22%0.155091%0.193431%0.155091%0.16%17,61517.6k13.562%13.6%-0.517584%-0.089369%-0.630923%-0.053815%-0.606954%0.61%0.517584%0.630923%0.517584%0.52%36,51636.5k28.113%28.1%-0.867713%-0.060394%-0.632828%-0.017502%-0.928107%0.93%0.867713%0.632828%0.867713%0.87%41,98642.0k32.325%32.3%-0.969489%-0.692389%-0.969489%0.97%0.969489%0.151862%0.692389%0.064819%1.121351%1.12%10,86310.9k8.363%8.36%-0.473613%-0.613405%-0.473613%0.47%0.473613%0.032592%0.613405%0.020883%0.506205%0.51%22,90822.9k17.637%17.6%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval 265+ 340-64 422-39 518-21 60-17

Detailed Age and Sex#3

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
Female Male
South Carolina
Charleston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
1.0%0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-0.038591%-0.041911%-0.034080%-0.036358%-0.080502%0.08%0.038591%0.034080%0.038591%0.04%2,4751.905%1.91%-0.094081%-0.120257%-0.145154%-0.064961%-0.214339%0.21%0.094081%0.145154%0.094081%0.09%2,0031.542%1.54%-0.157520%-0.065133%-0.238162%-0.055616%-0.222653%0.22%0.157520%0.238162%0.157520%0.16%2,4691.901%1.90%-0.267923%-0.078221%-0.371294%-0.057837%-0.346144%0.35%0.267923%0.371294%0.267923%0.27%3,9883.070%3.07%-0.477591%-0.086998%-0.507094%-0.062811%-0.564589%0.56%0.477591%0.507094%0.477591%0.48%4,0613.127%3.13%-0.467711%-0.072755%-0.561959%-0.082737%-0.540466%0.54%0.467711%0.561959%0.467711%0.47%2,6192.016%2.02%-0.563562%-0.082122%-0.578917%-0.086791%-0.645684%0.65%0.563562%0.578917%0.563562%0.56%4,7123.628%3.63%-0.528532%-0.083918%-0.613277%-0.081289%-0.612451%0.61%0.528532%0.613277%0.528532%0.53%2,9642.282%2.28%-0.545085%-0.132114%-0.635146%-0.080726%-0.677199%0.68%0.545085%0.635146%0.545085%0.55%7,9386.111%6.11%-0.442381%-0.217572%-0.670624%-0.052149%-0.659953%0.66%0.442381%0.670624%0.442381%0.44%7,1595.512%5.51%-0.522142%-0.011394%-0.629044%-0.041128%-0.533537%0.53%0.522142%0.629044%0.522142%0.52%6,8565.278%5.28%-0.528763%-0.002926%-0.627141%-0.010483%-0.531689%0.53%0.528763%0.627141%0.528763%0.53%6,8875.302%5.30%-0.664881%-0.584987%-0.036830%-0.664881%0.66%0.664881%0.008777%0.584987%0.673657%0.67%8,6936.693%6.69%-0.899698%-0.619910%-0.020966%-0.899698%0.90%0.899698%0.007237%0.619910%0.906935%0.91%11,73311.7k9.033%9.03%-1.053985%-0.057434%-0.659690%-0.008865%-1.111419%1.11%1.053985%0.659690%1.053985%1.05%14,06314.1k10.827%10.8%-0.815318%-0.293330%-0.683234%-1.108647%1.11%0.815318%0.683234%0.006088%0.815318%0.82%7,4975.772%5.77%-1.108647%-0.726326%-1.108647%1.11%1.108647%0.047733%0.726326%0.069954%1.156381%1.16%2,9422.265%2.27%-0.856892%-0.720142%-0.856892%0.86%0.856892%0.479644%0.720142%0.085405%1.336536%1.34%2,8492.193%2.19%-0.956208%-0.661543%-0.956208%0.96%0.956208%0.040034%0.661543%0.051959%0.996243%1.00%5,0723.905%3.90%-0.392646%-0.038495%-0.618492%-0.431141%0.43%0.392646%0.618492%0.021905%0.392646%0.39%3,2102.471%2.47%-0.362774%-0.618545%-0.362774%0.36%0.362774%0.027254%0.618545%0.018860%0.390028%0.39%4,8893.764%3.76%-0.523220%-0.625602%-0.523220%0.52%0.523220%0.044038%0.625602%0.023324%0.567258%0.57%7,0825.452%5.45%-0.560329%-0.593016%-0.560329%0.56%0.560329%0.069136%0.593016%0.019853%0.629465%0.63%7,7275.949%5.95%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Detailed Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more males or females in selected age cohorts.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Charleston
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Charleston
100%50%0%50%M:FFM85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-108.603491%-106.683863%-108.603491%108.6%0.4790.4867.596%67.6%32.404%32.4%-127.823241%-44.753192%-127.823241%127.8%0.4390.4469.496%69.5%30.504%30.5%-41.348974%-23.352035%-41.348974%41.3%0.7070.7158.566%58.6%41.434%41.4%-29.195402%-15.577195%-29.195402%29.2%0.7740.7756.369%56.4%43.631%43.6%-18.216013%-12.386469%-18.216013%18.2%0.8460.8554.174%54.2%45.826%45.8%-15.555556%-14.722933%-15.555556%15.6%0.8650.8753.608%53.6%46.392%46.4%-14.571949%-14.991961%-14.571949%14.6%0.8730.8753.396%53.4%46.604%46.6%-15.877640%-13.254861%-15.877640%15.9%0.8630.8653.677%53.7%46.323%46.3%-24.237288%-12.709888%-24.237288%24.2%0.8050.8055.404%55.4%44.596%44.6%-49.182040%-7.776201%-49.182040%49.2%0.6700.6759.869%59.9%40.131%40.1%-2.182247%-6.538252%-2.182247%2.2%0.9790.9850.540%50.5%49.460%49.5%-0.553291%-1.671515%-0.553291%0.6%0.9940.9950.138%50.1%49.862%49.9%-6.295922%1.320056%1.320056%1.3%1.0131.0149.672%49.7%50.328%50.3%-3.382026%0.804381%0.804381%0.8%1.0081.0149.800%49.8%50.200%50.2%-5.449233%-1.343852%-5.449233%5.4%0.9480.9551.326%51.3%48.674%48.7%-35.977337%-35.977337%36.0%0.891064%0.7350.7457.623%57.6%42.377%42.4%4.305556%9.631212%4.305556%4.3%1.0431.0448.946%48.9%51.054%51.1%55.974843%11.859490%55.974843%56.0%1.5601.5639.066%39.1%60.934%60.9%4.186795%7.854173%4.186795%4.2%1.0421.0448.975%49.0%51.025%51.0%-9.803922%-9.803922%9.8%3.541609%0.9110.9152.336%52.3%47.664%47.7%7.512733%3.049070%7.512733%7.5%1.0751.0848.190%48.2%51.810%51.8%8.416716%3.728170%8.416716%8.4%1.0841.0847.981%48.0%52.019%52.0%12.338555%3.347750%12.338555%12.3%1.1231.1247.095%47.1%52.905%52.9%
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F females as a percentage of the age cohort
M males as a percentage of the age cohort

Map of Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Charleston

Children Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
3%13%22%32%41%51%

College Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0%9%18%27%36%45%

20s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
5%12%18%25%32%39%

30s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
5.2%8.4%11.6%14.7%17.9%21.1%

40s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
4.1%6.5%8.8%11.1%13.5%15.8%

50s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
3.1%7.1%11.1%15.0%19.0%23.0%

60s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
3.5%7.4%11.3%15.2%19.1%23.0%

70s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
2.1%5.0%7.8%10.6%13.5%16.3%

80+ Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.4%2.5%4.5%6.5%8.6%10.6%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Tract in Charleston

Children Age Cohorts by Tract#14

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
2%9%15%21%28%35%

College Age Cohorts by Tract#15

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0%12%24%36%47%60%

20s Age Cohorts by Tract#16

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
1%11%20%30%39%49%

30s Age Cohorts by Tract#17

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
2.1%6.4%10.5%14.7%18.9%23.1%

40s Age Cohorts by Tract#18

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
2.1%5.3%8.5%11.7%14.9%18.1%

50s Age Cohorts by Tract#19

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
2.1%5.6%9.1%12.7%16.2%19.7%

60s Age Cohorts by Tract#20

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
3.1%7.9%12.6%17.3%22.0%26.8%

70s Age Cohorts by Tract#21

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
2.0%5.2%8.4%11.6%14.8%18.0%

80+ Age Cohorts by Tract#22

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.2%2.0%3.9%5.7%7.5%9.4%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Block Group in Charleston

Children Age Cohorts by Block Group#23

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
1%13%25%37%48%61%

College Age Cohorts by Block Group#24

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0%15%30%45%60%76%

20s Age Cohorts by Block Group#25

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
1%11%20%30%39%49%

30s Age Cohorts by Block Group#26

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
0%9%16%24%32%40%

40s Age Cohorts by Block Group#27

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
0.0%4.2%8.5%12.7%16.9%21.2%

50s Age Cohorts by Block Group#28

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
1%8%14%20%26%33%

60s Age Cohorts by Block Group#29

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
0%7%14%20%27%34%

70s Age Cohorts by Block Group#30

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
0.6%5.2%9.8%14.4%18.9%23.6%

80+ Age Cohorts by Block Group#31

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.0%3.0%5.9%8.9%11.9%14.9%
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Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Charleston

There are 25 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Charleston (21 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Charleston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

Children by Neighborhood#32

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Charleston, selected neighborhoods in Charleston, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Silver Hill/Magnolia NeighborhoodSilver Hl/MagnoliaGadsden Green NeighborhoodGadsden GreenDaniel Island NeighborhoodDaniel IslandStiles Point NeighborhoodStiles PointSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticNorthbridge Terrace NeighborhoodNorthbridge TerMoreland NeighborhoodMorelandCresent NeighborhoodCresentCharleston CountyCharlestonWappo Heights NeighborhoodWappo HeightsShadowmoss NeighborhoodShadowmossHampton Park Terrace NeighborhoodHampton Pk TerSouth Windenere NeighborhoodS WindenereCharlestonRiverland Terrace NeighborhoodRiverland TerEast Central NeighborhoodEast CentralSandhurst NeighborhoodSandhurstEastside NeighborhoodEastsideWagener Terrace NeighborhoodWagener TerCharlestowne NeighborhoodCharlestowneHarleston Village NeighborhoodHarleston VlgWestside NeighborhoodWestsideNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralFrench Quarter NeighborhoodFrench QuarterMazyck-Wraggborough NeighborhoodMazyck-Wraggbor…Cannonborough/Elliottbororugh NeighborhoodCannonborough/Ell…Radcliffborough NeighborhoodRadcliffboroughAnsonborough NeighborhoodAnsonborough50.612531%50.612531%50.6%558140.597540%40.597540%40.6%397226.556876%26.556876%26.6%1,5661,567323.547951%23.547951%23.5%122123423.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M22.420912%22.420912%22.4%163,285163k22.148630%22.148630%22.1%13,847,14713.8M21.192297%21.192297%21.2%129130520.371412%20.371412%20.4%54620.371412%20.371412%20.4%4041720.154568%20.154568%20.2%76,72376.7k19.632553%19.632553%19.6%1920818.625016%18.625016%18.6%624918.568995%18.568995%18.6%1101111017.675086%17.675086%17.7%1131117.636733%17.636733%17.6%22,90822.9k17.074528%17.074528%17.1%2682691216.972342%16.972342%17.0%941316.622691%16.622691%16.6%761415.771839%15.771839%15.8%2882891513.456918%13.456918%13.5%3453461613.405698%13.405698%13.4%3631712.100029%12.100029%12.1%6391811.859919%11.859919%11.9%2532541911.366712%11.366712%11.4%2622632010.539710%10.539710%10.5%22218.308899%8.308899%8.3%5455224.579168%4.579168%4.6%157158234.042910%4.042910%4.0%140141243.645625%3.645625%3.6%1725
Count number of children
# rank of neighborhood out of 25 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 32 places in the Charleston Area. This section compares Charleston to all of the places in the Charleston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston.

Children by Place#41

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#BonneauSt. StephenLadsonSummervilleSangareeLincolnvilleHarleyvilleGoose CreekHanahanMoncks CornerMount PleasantMt PleasantNorth CharlestonN CharlestonAwendawBonneau BeachSouthSullivan's IslandSullivan's IsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. GeorgeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticMcClellanvilleCharleston CountyCharlestonRavenelReevesvilleJames IslandCharlestonMeggettIsle of PalmsRussellvilleJamestownHollywoodPinopolisFolly BeachRockvilleRidgevilleSeabrook IslandSeabrook IsKiawah Island31.754386%31.754386%31.8%181129.381736%29.381736%29.4%518227.148834%27.148834%27.1%4,283326.943384%26.943384%26.9%12,91112.9k425.319927%25.319927%25.3%1,939524.406458%24.406458%24.4%257624.358974%24.358974%24.4%152724.234952%24.234952%24.2%9,828824.036697%24.036697%24.0%4,978924.021505%24.021505%24.0%2,2341023.927247%23.927247%23.9%18,64118.6k1123.925438%23.925438%23.9%25,38825.4k1223.816679%23.816679%23.8%3171323.809524%23.809524%23.8%5501423.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.182040%23.182040%23.2%4751523.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.556739%22.556739%22.6%4871622.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M22.420912%22.420912%22.4%163,285163k22.148630%22.148630%22.1%13,847,14713.8M20.750988%20.750988%20.8%1051720.154568%20.154568%20.2%76,72376.7k19.890796%19.890796%19.9%5101818.604651%18.604651%18.6%401917.941574%17.941574%17.9%2,1252017.636733%17.636733%17.6%22,90822.9k2116.335979%16.335979%16.3%2472216.064815%16.064815%16.1%6942315.921788%15.921788%15.9%572415.873016%15.873016%15.9%102511.969423%11.969423%12.0%5952610.207214%10.207214%10.2%133278.565154%8.565154%8.6%234286.535948%6.535948%6.5%10295.709877%5.709877%5.7%111303.360371%3.360371%3.4%58311.685029%1.685029%1.7%2632
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 32 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in South Carolina

There are 396 places in South Carolina. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,571.

Children by Place#50

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in South Carolina, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#Five ForksFort MillLake WylieBlufftonBereaLadsonSummervilleParkerGanttGreerIrmoGreenwoodBeaufortSumterLexingtonGoose CreekHanahanSt. AndrewsMount PleasantMt PleasantNorth CharlestonN CharlestonTaylorsFlorenceSouthSimpsonvilleAndersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRock HillEasleyMauldinSpartanburgSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSocasteeSouth AtlanticNorth AugustaSeven OaksDentsvilleGaffneyWade HamptonOrangeburgCharleston CountyCharlestonConwayMyrtle BeachForest AcresGreenvilleAikenPort RoyalRed HillCayceJames IslandCharlestonColumbiaWest ColumbiaHilton Head IslandHilton Head IsClemsonNorth Myrtle BeachN Myrtle Bch33.079331%33.079331%33.1%5,600130.308778%30.308778%30.3%3,995229.140516%29.140516%29.1%3,343327.649857%27.649857%27.6%4,359427.198731%27.198731%27.2%3,943527.148834%27.148834%27.1%4,283626.943384%26.943384%26.9%12,91112.9k726.799027%26.799027%26.8%3,415826.393021%26.393021%26.4%3,903926.327553%26.327553%26.3%7,3031025.111805%25.111805%25.1%2,9761125.068788%25.068788%25.1%5,8311224.613737%24.613737%24.6%3,2181324.403827%24.403827%24.4%9,9471424.380999%24.380999%24.4%4,9531524.234952%24.234952%24.2%9,8281624.036697%24.036697%24.0%4,9781723.958333%23.958333%24.0%5,3361823.927247%23.927247%23.9%18,64118.6k1923.925438%23.925438%23.9%25,38825.4k2023.702628%23.702628%23.7%5,3852123.466157%23.466157%23.5%8,9692223.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.321607%23.321607%23.3%4,7072323.237521%23.237521%23.2%6,3222423.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M23.075828%23.075828%23.1%16,21116.2k2522.629984%22.629984%22.6%4,6312622.574121%22.574121%22.6%5,5812722.504658%22.504658%22.5%8,4552822.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M22.420912%22.420912%22.4%163,285163k22.232950%22.232950%22.2%5,0662922.148630%22.148630%22.1%13,847,14713.8M22.039444%22.039444%22.0%4,9173021.932295%21.932295%21.9%3,5053121.906708%21.906708%21.9%3,1093221.393576%21.393576%21.4%2,7513320.727519%20.727519%20.7%4,2853420.388782%20.388782%20.4%2,7483520.154568%20.154568%20.2%76,72376.7k20.057195%20.057195%20.1%4,1383619.800040%19.800040%19.8%5,9613719.742692%19.742692%19.7%2,0873819.599847%19.599847%19.6%12,30412.3k3919.590172%19.590172%19.6%5,9564019.375999%19.375999%19.4%2,3044118.595186%18.595186%18.6%2,6504218.262204%18.262204%18.3%2,4994317.941574%17.941574%17.9%2,1254417.636733%17.636733%17.6%22,90822.9k4516.846616%16.846616%16.8%22,32822.3k4616.529755%16.529755%16.5%2,6364715.969332%15.969332%16.0%6,3324814.299041%14.299041%14.3%2,146499.367805%9.367805%9.4%1,42450
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

Children by Place#59

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoFort WorthGarlandEl PasoAmarilloIrvingArlingtonOklahoma CitySan AntonioDallasHoustonMemphisCorpus ChristiShreveportTulsaColumbusCharlotteChesapeakeWinston-SalemPlanoFayettevilleLittle RockAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MontgomerySouthLubbockJacksonvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLouisvilleVirginia BeachVirginia BchDurhamSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonMobileSouth AtlanticGreensboroTampaRaleighOrlandoNashville-DavidsonAustinHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteBaltimoreBaton RougeBirminghamNew OrleansNorfolkCharleston CountyCharlestonAtlantaRichmondSt. PetersburgMiamiCharlestonHialeahWashingtonArlington33.975309%33.975309%34.0%85,50685.5k128.577574%28.577574%28.6%233,173233k228.267110%28.267110%28.3%66,37466.4k327.481425%27.481425%27.5%186,340186k427.161006%27.161006%27.2%53,66253.7k527.090292%27.090292%27.1%62,85362.9k626.113118%26.113118%26.1%100,248100k725.770022%25.770022%25.8%159,778160k825.703473%25.703473%25.7%369,965370k925.650464%25.650464%25.7%327,924328k1025.319180%25.319180%25.3%567,297567k1125.310548%25.310548%25.3%166,001166k1225.160131%25.160131%25.2%80,52580.5k1324.830917%24.830917%24.8%49,30749.3k1424.623036%24.623036%24.6%98,46998.5k1524.614209%24.614209%24.6%49,30349.3k1624.540635%24.540635%24.5%198,493198k1724.525074%24.525074%24.5%57,19157.2k1824.230314%24.230314%24.2%57,78357.8k1924.125365%24.125365%24.1%67,33167.3k2024.122846%24.122846%24.1%49,13149.1k2123.713823%23.713823%23.7%46,86846.9k2223.682312%23.682312%23.7%46,60346.6k2323.648478%23.648478%23.6%47,70347.7k2423.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.453316%23.453316%23.5%57,34557.3k2523.157634%23.157634%23.2%198,372198k2623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.928906%22.928906%22.9%140,227140k2722.855339%22.855339%22.9%102,788103k2822.466943%22.466943%22.5%56,56356.6k2922.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M22.420912%22.420912%22.4%163,285163k22.338256%22.338256%22.3%43,27343.3k3022.148630%22.148630%22.1%13,847,14713.8M22.119450%22.119450%22.1%62,41662.4k3121.979545%21.979545%22.0%79,45179.5k3221.865242%21.865242%21.9%96,49796.5k3321.667945%21.667945%21.7%57,05357.1k3421.537938%21.537938%21.5%138,655139k3521.399702%21.399702%21.4%194,262194k3621.288756%21.288756%21.3%40,23040.2k3721.168174%21.168174%21.2%65,94565.9k3821.123671%21.123671%21.1%131,178131k3920.867185%20.867185%20.9%47,72247.7k4020.614902%20.614902%20.6%43,79143.8k4120.554317%20.554317%20.6%78,70778.7k4220.225945%20.225945%20.2%49,70049.7k4320.154568%20.154568%20.2%76,72376.7k18.722638%18.722638%18.7%85,44685.4k4418.213062%18.213062%18.2%39,48139.5k4518.176548%18.176548%18.2%46,09346.1k4617.996773%17.996773%18.0%77,85877.9k4717.636733%17.636733%17.6%22,90822.9k17.486186%17.486186%17.5%41,20241.2k4817.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k4917.049254%17.049254%17.0%38,54738.5k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Charleston to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Charleston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Children by Place#68

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Charleston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Charleston
0%10%20%Count#FresnoFort WorthEl PasoPhoenixMilwaukeeArlingtonWichitaOklahoma CitySan AntonioDallasHoustonMemphisDetroitOmahaIndianapolisTulsaCharlotteMesaLong BeachLas VegasColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSacramentoSan JoseSouthKansas CityAlbuquerqueJacksonvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClevelandLouisvilleVirginia BeachVirginia BchColumbusSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPhiladelphiaSouth AtlanticChicagoRaleighTucsonLos AngelesNashville-DavidsonAustinNew YorkBaltimoreDenverSan DiegoOaklandCharleston CountyCharlestonMinneapolisAtlantaPortlandMiamiCharlestonWashingtonBostonSeattleSan Francisco29.163869%29.163869%29.2%149,846150k128.577574%28.577574%28.6%233,173233k227.481425%27.481425%27.5%186,340186k326.837431%26.837431%26.8%417,409417k426.475933%26.475933%26.5%158,504159k526.113118%26.113118%26.1%100,248100k625.967894%25.967894%26.0%100,764101k725.770022%25.770022%25.8%159,778160k825.703473%25.703473%25.7%369,965370k925.650464%25.650464%25.7%327,924328k1025.319180%25.319180%25.3%567,297567k1125.310548%25.310548%25.3%166,001166k1225.218343%25.218343%25.2%172,353172k1325.047396%25.047396%25.0%110,978111k1424.805415%24.805415%24.8%210,021210k1524.623036%24.623036%24.6%98,46998.5k1624.540635%24.540635%24.5%198,493198k1724.297490%24.297490%24.3%114,309114k1824.070388%24.070388%24.1%113,081113k1923.976553%23.976553%24.0%147,047147k2023.968990%23.968990%24.0%107,563108k2123.750232%23.750232%23.8%115,077115k2223.475697%23.475697%23.5%236,955237k2323.464217%23.464217%23.5%28,099,74328.1M23.365136%23.365136%23.4%110,229110k2423.208388%23.208388%23.2%129,238129k2523.157634%23.157634%23.2%198,372198k2623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.998471%22.998471%23.0%89,50289.5k2722.928906%22.928906%22.9%140,227140k2822.855339%22.855339%22.9%102,788103k2922.726089%22.726089%22.7%190,226190k3022.458484%22.458484%22.5%1,085,7791.09M22.420912%22.420912%22.4%163,285163k22.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k3122.148630%22.148630%22.1%13,847,14713.8M21.913385%21.913385%21.9%594,733595k3221.865242%21.865242%21.9%96,49796.5k3321.726884%21.726884%21.7%114,628115k3421.605988%21.605988%21.6%846,711847k3521.537938%21.537938%21.5%138,655139k3621.399702%21.399702%21.4%194,262194k3721.199117%21.199117%21.2%1,793,8611.79M3821.123671%21.123671%21.1%131,178131k3920.705017%20.705017%20.7%137,337137k4020.651042%20.651042%20.7%283,913284k4120.390011%20.390011%20.4%84,01584.0k4220.154568%20.154568%20.2%76,72376.7k19.962439%19.962439%20.0%80,78280.8k4318.722638%18.722638%18.7%85,44685.4k4418.415892%18.415892%18.4%114,287114k4517.996773%17.996773%18.0%77,85877.9k4617.636733%17.636733%17.6%22,90822.9k17.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k4716.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4815.290895%15.290895%15.3%102,273102k4913.481174%13.481174%13.5%114,628115k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

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  • Children: less than 18 years old
  • College: from 18 to 21 years old
  • 20s: from 22 to 29 years old, to not overlap the college category
  • Younger Adult: from 22 to 39 years old
  • Older Adult: from 40 to 64 years old
  • Senior: more than 64 years old

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State:
South Carolina
Counties:
Berkeley, Charleston
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
ZIP Codes:
29401, 29403, 29405, 29407, 29409, 29412, 29414, 29424, 29445, 29450, 29455, 29464, 29487, 29492
Unified School Districts:
Berkeley County, Charleston County
Neighborhoods:
Ansonborough, Cannonborough/Elliottbororugh, Charlestowne, Cresent, Daniel Island, East Central, Eastside, French Quarter, Gadsden Green, Hampton Park Terrace, Harleston Village, Mazyck-Wraggborough, Moreland, North Central, Northbridge Terrace, Radcliffborough, Riverland Terrace, Sandhurst, Shadowmoss, Silver Hill/Magnolia, South Windenere, Stiles Point, Wagener Terrace, Wappo Heights, Westside
Congressional Districts:
SC-1, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-37, SC-41, SC-42, SC-43, SC-45
State House Districts:
SC-HD-099, SC-HD-102, SC-HD-109, SC-HD-110, SC-HD-111, SC-HD-114, SC-HD-115, SC-HD-116, SC-HD-119
Neighboring Cities:
Folly Beach, Goose Creek, North Charleston
Neighboring Towns:
Hollywood, James Island, Mount Pleasant
Nearby Cities:
Hanahan, Isle of Palms
Nearby Towns:
Kiawah Island, Lincolnville, Meggett, Ravenel, Sullivan's Island, Summerville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Ladson, Sangaree