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Augusta, ME vs Newton, MA

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- Newton is 0% more densely populated than Augusta.
- People are 66.5% more likely to be married in Newton.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years younger in Newton.
 Augusta, MENewton, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,647329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201019,096  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock83,829285,036,114
 Population - 199021,325  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,972.493.4
 Land Area55.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Augusta, MENewton, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Augusta, MENewton, MAUnited States
 White91.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Augusta, MENewton, MAUnited States
 Married Population33.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households9,310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,50180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,111  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews
Ryan · Augusta, ME
Excessive crime and violence pushed us out
Over 10 years ago

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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nicole · Augusta, ME
Snow anyone?
Over 16 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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Heather · Augusta, ME
Augusta is quite a nice place
Over 17 years ago

I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Newton    6 Reviews
Sid · Everett, MA
Apartment Rentals
Over 12 years ago

Apartment rentals seem to be on the expensive  More

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heather · Newtonville, MA
newton, ma
Over 15 years ago

Newton is ok, safe, close to  More

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Elyse · Newton Center, MA
Weather
Over 16 years ago

THE WEATHER HERE IS VARIABLE... EACH SEASON CAN BE FELT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES. WINTER IS SO COLD, SUMMER IS SO HOT...THE SPRING AND FALL BRING A LOT OF RAIN, BUT ALSO  More

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