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| Number | Percent |
| Charleston Population: | 96650 | 100.00% |
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| Sex and Age | | |
| Male | 45758 | 47.34% |
| Female | 50892 | 52.66% |
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| Under 5 years | 5252 | 5.43% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5263 | 5.45% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5572 | 5.77% |
| 15 to 19 years | 8555 | 8.85% |
| 20 to 24 years | 11274 | 11.66% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14725 | 15.24% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13142 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11969 | 12.38% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4397 | 4.55% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3469 | 3.59% |
| 65 to 74 years | 6471 | 6.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5005 | 5.18% |
| 85 years and over | 1556 | 1.61% |
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| Median age (years) | 33.2 | |
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| 18 years and over | 77333 | 80.01% |
 Male | 36017 | 37.27% |
| Female | 41316 | 42.75% |
| 21 years and over | 69290 | 71.69% |
| 62 years and over | 15051 | 15.57% |
| 65 years and over | 13032 | 13.48% |
| Male | 5019 | 5.19% |
| Female | 8013 | 8.29% |
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| Race | | |
| One race | 95743 | 99.06% |
| White | 60964 | 63.08% |
| Black or African American | 32864 | 34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 145 | 0.15% |
| Asian | 1197 | 1.24% |
| Asian indian | 289 | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 300 | 0.31% |
| Filipino | 200 | 0.21% |
| Japanese | 121 | 0.13% |
| Korean | 105 | 0.11% |
| Vietnamese | 87 | 0.09% |
| Other Asian | 95 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian | 7 | 0.01% |
| Guamanian or Chamorro | 6 | 0.01% |
| Samoan | 8 | 0.01% |
| Other Pacific Islander | 34 | 0.04% |
| Some other race | 518 | 0.54% |
| Two or more races | 907 | 0.94% |
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| Hispanic or Latino and race | | |
| Total Population | 96650 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino(of any race) | 1462 | 1.51% |
| Mexican | 504 | 0.52% |
| Puerto Rican | 231 | 0.24% |
| Cuban | 116 | 0.12% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 611 | 0.63% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 95188 | 98.49% |
| White alone | 60187 | 62.27% |
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| Relationship | | |
| Total Population | 96650 | 100.00% |
| In households | 91140 | 94.3% |
| Householder | 40791 | 42.2% |
| Spouse | 14676 | 15.18% |
| Child | 22319 | 23.09% |
| Own child under 18 years | 16495 | 17.07% |
| Other relatives | 5529 | 5.72% |
| Under 18 years | 2468 | 2.55% |
| Nonrelatives | 7825 | 8.1% |
| Unmarried partner | 1903 | 1.97% |
| In group quarters | 5510 | 5.7% |
| Institutionalized population | 455 | 0.47% |
| Non-Institutionalized population | 5055 | 5.23% |
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| Households by Type | | |
| Total Households | 40791 | 100.0 % |
| Family households (families) | 22159 | 54.32% |
| With own children under 18 years | 9479 | 23.24% |
| Married-couple family | 14676 | 35.98% |
| With own children under 18 years | 5601 | 13.73% |
| Female householder, no husband present | 6206 | 15.21% |
| With own children under 18 years | 3430 | 8.41% |
| Non Family households | 18632 | 45.68% |
| Householder living alone | 13740 | 33.68% |
| Householder 65 years and over | 4101 | 10.05% |
| | |
| Households with individuals under 18 years | 10872 | 26.65% |
| Households with individuals 65 years and over | 9523 | 23.35% |
| | |
| Average Household size | 2.23 | |
| Average family size | 2.92 | |
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| Housing Occupancy | | |
| Total housing units | 44563 | 100.00% |
| Occupied housing units | 40791 | 91.54% |
| Vacant housing units | 3772 | 8.46% |
| For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use | 473 | 1.06% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) | 1.8 | |
| Rental vacancy rate (percent) | 6.5 | |
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| Housing Tenure | | |
| Occupied housing units | 40791 | 100.00% |
| Owner-occupied housing units. | 20837 | 51.08% |
| Renter-occupied housing units. | 19954 | 48.92% |
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| Average household size of owner-occupied units | 2.43 | |
| Average household size of renter-occupied units | 2.03 | |
