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Allentown, PA vs Nicholasville, KY

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- Nicholasville is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 29.7% more likely to be married in Nicholasville.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years older in Nicholasville.
 Allentown, PANicholasville, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,066329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,680285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock57.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,219.693.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PANicholasville, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PANicholasville, KYUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PANicholasville, KYUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.0%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,57680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.0%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 Nicholasville    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I've lived here my entire life, it is  More

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Over 14 years ago

When it comes to quality education Nicholasville, Ky shouldn't pop onto your radar. Not only are the schools over capacity but they will push kids up a grade even when  More

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Over 14 years ago

Violent crimes in this area are rare compared to the national average, however some individuals within city limits have a hard time keeping their hands to themselves  More

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