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Arlington, WA vs New York, NY

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- New York is 0% more densely populated than Arlington.
- People are 24.6% less likely to be married in New York.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years younger in New York.
 Arlington, WANew York, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,736,047329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201017,987  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,008,278285,036,114
 Population - 19904,037  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now421.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock29,083.893.4
 Land Area9.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock167.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Arlington, WANew York, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Arlington, WANew York, NYUnited States
 White71.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.1%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Arlington, WANew York, NYUnited States
 Married Population56.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.2%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households7,493  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,929,69080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,325  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Over 16 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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