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Albany, NY vs Manhattan, KS

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- Manhattan is 0% more densely populated than Albany.
- People are 17.5% more likely to be married in Manhattan.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years younger in Manhattan.
 Albany, NYManhattan, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock54,794329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2538.4
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 Population - 201097,746  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock44,831285,036,114
 Population - 1990101,082  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,762.993.4
 Land Area21.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albany, NYManhattan, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock19.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Albany, NYManhattan, KSUnited States
 White50.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.6%12.2%
 Asian7.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albany, NYManhattan, KSUnited States
 Married Population28.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.7%50.2%
 Never Married56.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households42,502  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,64180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,609  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    33 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in your city briefly this past year of 2015. Liked it. The cost was a bit too high, but generally you have a decent town compared to some places I've visited. I  More

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Over 11 years ago

Manhattan is one of the best educational environments I have ever seen. The local school district is filled with passionate employees and the facilities are modern and  More

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Manhattan is a wonderful place to live if you are thinking about retiring here, want a family away from the big city, or if you are a college student. Because it is a  More

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