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Allentown, PA vs Ramsey, NJ

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- Ramsey is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 57.5% more likely to be married in Ramsey.
- The Median Age is 10.2 years older in Ramsey.
 Allentown, PARamsey, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,801329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,351285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,689.693.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PARamsey, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PARamsey, NJUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PARamsey, NJUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.3%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.782.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,97580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%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 Ramsey    4 Reviews

Upside: Ramsey is a great town in Bergen County with so much to offer. Schools are good and there is a pretty, compact shopping district. It is less congested than towns  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ramsey has been a great place to have our children grow up in, very low crime rate, top education & close to everything one might  More

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Live here since 1983; brought up my kids here. Want to leave because the it's just too expensive to maintain a decent lifestyle here. My kids don't want to stay either.  More

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