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Bear, DE vs Metairie, LA

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- Metairie is 0% more densely populated than Bear.
- People are 18.7% more likely to be married in Metairie.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years older in Metairie.
 Bear, DEMetairie, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock140,590329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
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 Population - 201018,748  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock146,136285,036,114
 Population - 199011,880  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now74.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,054.493.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bear, DEMetairie, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Bear, DEMetairie, LAUnited States
 White31.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.9%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bear, DEMetairie, LAUnited States
 Married Population41.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married40.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households8,299  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,751  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bear    3 Reviews
Christina · Bear, DE
Lovely area to own a home and be proud of!
Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Bear Delaware for about 15 years and absolutely love it! Lums Pond State Park Area/Bear/Newark/Glasgow are wonderful. You have everything you could  More

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Gypsytda · Colorado Springs, CO
Former Delaware Resident
Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Wilmington, Newark, New Castle, Bear, and Oogletown Delaware. From 1990 to 2004. I honestly do not have anything favorable to say about Delaware, and  More

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Ed · Bear, DE
Bear
Over 16 years ago

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Reviews for Metairie    11 Reviews
Barbara · Fairfield, CA
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Over 14 years ago

I've been to Metairie a few times on bisiness, but I can't wait to go back and stay for a while. Lovely town nice people, lovely places. Lots to do. I recommend it  More

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Robert · New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, suburbs to the west; general comments
Over 16 years ago

For Metairie, & New Orleans in general: Briefly, as a Geologist who has lived here for 30+ years, my view of the outlook for the New Orleans area is decidedly gloomy.   More

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Joshua · Metairie, LA
An Accurate View Of Metairie.
Over 17 years ago

Metairie is not a city in the strictest terms. It’s a developed unincorporated area of Jefferson Parish that’s inextricably linked to the Metro New Orleans Area. Metaire  More

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