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Allentown, PA vs Manchester, NH

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- Manchester is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 6.6% more likely to be married in Manchester.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years older in Manchester.
 Allentown, PAManchester, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock114,730329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.938.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock107,006285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,468.893.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PAManchester, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PAManchester, NHUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.3%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PAManchester, NHUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.9%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,96780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Manchester    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Manchester was a fine city to raise my little family, but as a single person again it isn't for me. It may be okay for some, maybe 20-somethings or 30-somethings, but  More

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Over 14 years ago

The snow wont stop, my phone was taken by a plow, roofs leaking from ice dams and are collapsing by weight of snow, its snowing now!  More

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Over 16 years ago

I lived in Manchester for one year for work purposes and absolutely loved it. Living in New Hampshire was the best place I ahve ever lived and if possible I would gladly  More

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