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Hillsdale, NY vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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Highlights
- Poughkeepsie is 0% more densely populated than Hillsdale.
- People are 34.4% less likely to be married in Poughkeepsie.
- The Median Age is 14.2 years younger in Poughkeepsie.
 Hillsdale, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Population1,65931,475329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%51.9%50.5%
 Male Population46.7%48.1%49.5%
 Median Age53.439.238.4
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 Population - 20101,92830,834309,327,143
 Population - 20001,74429,871285,036,114
 Population - 19901,79328,844251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now4.0%1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.1%5.6%30.8%
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 Population Density34.86,118.893.4
 Land Area47.75.13,531,905.4
 Water Area0.20.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hillsdale, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%4.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.2%4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%5.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.4%3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%2.6%4.0%
 Age 21 to 242.6%6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%17.1%13.8%
 Age 35 to 446.5%13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.1%12.8%12.6%
 Age 55 to 5910.6%5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.2%6.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7411.5%10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%4.5%4.5%
 Age 85 and over6.7%2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Hillsdale, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 White85.7%40.2%59.4%
 Black0.0%30.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%1.0%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.0%6.1%3.2%
 Hispanic5.0%20.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hillsdale, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Married Population52.1%34.2%49.8%
     Currently Married51.6%31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%2.6%1.8%
 Single Population47.9%65.8%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%45.1%33.8%
 Divorced8.0%14.9%10.8%
 Widowed11.5%5.8%5.6%
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 Household Size2.272.212.60
 Households73013,815124,010,992
 Family Households5226,57880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.6%20.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children55.7%32.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2087,23743,255,233
     Single householder, w/children13.2%31.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.4%15.3%10.8%
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Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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