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Beacon, NY vs Hopewell Junction, NY

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- Hopewell Junction is 0% more densely populated than Beacon.
- People are 24.1% more likely to be married in Hopewell Junction.
- The Median Age is 7.7 years younger in Hopewell Junction.
 Beacon, NYHopewell Junction, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock881329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
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 Population - 201013,838  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,610285,036,114
 Population - 199013,243  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-83.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,862.693.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Beacon, NYHopewell Junction, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock12.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock9.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock20.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock1.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Beacon, NYHopewell Junction, NYUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%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 Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock41.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Beacon, NYHopewell Junction, NYUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married37.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.962.60
 Households5,577  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock22.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,303  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 8 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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Reviews for Hopewell Junction    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

While we are surrounded by beautiful nature - the cost of living here is astronomical and we are still an hour and a half from NYC. The weather is extreme. Time to move  More

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Over 18 years ago

This Hudson valley is beautiful. Being able to sit on the deck in the evening and not fight bugs is wonderful. More stars at night than you can count. Population  More

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