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Athens, WV vs Princeton, WV

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- Princeton is 0% more densely populated than Athens.
- People are 46.4% more likely to be married in Princeton.
- The Median Age is 20.1 years older in Princeton.
 Athens, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,885329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.638.4
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 Population - 20101,043  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,347285,036,114
 Population - 1990741  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,952.693.4
 Land Area0.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Athens, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2021.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Athens, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 White88.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Athens, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Married Population30.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married55.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households266  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,58680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households51  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I went to Concord College which is now Concord University. I pledged Phi Sigma Phi National Fraternity Phi Mu chapter in 2002, my freshman year. I loved everything about  More

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Over 15 years ago

I went to Concord College which is now Concord University in 2002. I pledged with the Phi Sigma Phi National Fraternity Phi Mu chapter that same year. I loved the town  More

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Reviews for Princeton    4 Reviews

I have never lived or heard of an area in this country that complains about the woes of their economy but nearly do anything to stop small businesses from developing and  More

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Over 9 years ago

west Virginia is a very beautiful place to live as well as visiting. through out the seasons u will see a wide variety of changing, especially through out the months of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Please tell me  More

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