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Irving, TX vs Newark, NJ

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than Irving.
- People are 35.0% less likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years older in Newark.
 Irving, TXNewark, NJUnited States
 Population254,184306,247329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%50.8%50.5%
 Male Population50.7%49.2%49.5%
 Median Age32.334.738.4
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 Population - 2010216,858276,989309,327,143
 Population - 2000191,615273,546285,036,114
 Population - 1990155,037275,221251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now25.7%3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now55.4%2.7%30.8%
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 Population Density3,790.712,684.293.4
 Land Area67.124.13,531,905.4
 Water Area1.01.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Irving, TXNewark, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%6.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.2%6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%7.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.2%3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%4.4%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.3%5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.1%15.7%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4416.2%14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%13.2%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.1%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.8%5.5%6.3%
 Age 65 to 745.2%6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.1%2.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.7%1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Irving, TXNewark, NJUnited States
 White19.5%9.9%59.4%
 Black13.2%46.5%12.2%
 Asian21.4%1.8%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.3%2.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%2.6%3.2%
 Hispanic43.2%36.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Irving, TXNewark, NJUnited States
 Married Population52.4%34.1%49.8%
     Currently Married50.0%30.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%3.4%1.8%
 Single Population47.6%65.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.4%52.5%33.8%
 Divorced9.3%8.1%10.8%
 Widowed2.9%5.2%5.6%
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 Household Size2.762.662.60
 Households91,752109,737124,010,992
 Family Households61,00266,80780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.3%22.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children32.1%23.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,75042,93043,255,233
     Single householder, w/children17.4%32.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.2%21.7%10.8%
Reviews for Irving    17 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

It's a decent place to live  More

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Good schools and jobs here! I highly recommend it!! Love Los Colinas in  More

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I have never been to a school where the teachers were more committed to helping students be the most successful they could be. The students here are held to high  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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