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Amherst, NY vs Falls Church, VA

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- Falls Church is 0% more densely populated than Amherst.
- People are 14.3% more likely to be married in Falls Church.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years younger in Falls Church.
 Amherst, NYFalls Church, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,494329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.338.4
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 Population - 2010122,363  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,377285,036,114
 Population - 1990111,711  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,084.193.4
 Land Area53.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amherst, NYFalls Church, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Amherst, NYFalls Church, VAUnited States
 White76.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian9.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amherst, NYFalls Church, VAUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.0%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households51,766  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,64380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,634  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Amherst    8 Reviews
oleg · Buffalo, NY
Good place to live
Over 4 years ago

Safe and friendly town. You are 20 minutes away from anywhere in  More

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Joseph · East Amherst, NY
Safe
Over 15 years ago

Amherst is a safe suburban area where you can live without having to worry about the crime that may occur in Buffalo and in parts of any city in the United  More

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Bp · New York, NY
Transportation
Over 17 years ago

Really glad I found this site as, I haven't found it easy to find honest data on crime rate in our cities. Thanx for the service, Ada  More

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Reviews for Falls Church    10 Reviews
Susan · Bend, OR
Growth too rapid for a small city
Over 8 years ago

I grew up in Falls Church and lived there most of my 50 something years. It has gone from a mostly working class town to a upper-income crowded city. He powers that be  More

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Melanie · Falls Church, VA
Falls Church City Schools
Over 14 years ago

The (small) size and high quality of the Falls Church City public school system makes it ideal for families who juggle overseas assignments with stateside living in the  More

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Jeri · Falls Church, VA
Stay home if you like clean air--you won't find an
Over 15 years ago

I've lived in 3 different states and 30 different locations, and this by FAR the WORST air I've ever had to deal with!!! It's such a beautiful town, but don't be  More

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