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Brewster, NY vs New Paltz, NY

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- New Paltz is 0% more densely populated than Brewster.
- People are 32.3% less likely to be married in New Paltz.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years younger in New Paltz.
 Brewster, NYNew Paltz, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,421329,725,481
 Female Population37.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population62.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.238.4
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 Population - 20102,410  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,830285,036,114
 Population - 19901,566  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock425.793.4
 Land Area0.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brewster, NYNew Paltz, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3425.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Brewster, NYNew Paltz, NYUnited States
 White26.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brewster, NYNew Paltz, NYUnited States
 Married Population46.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated6.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.8%50.2%
 Never Married39.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.352.60
 Households954  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,32980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children47.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households412  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Brewster    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lived here for some time, school taxes way above national average, the town once thriving is no longer the same, there are nicer towns going south along the rail but  More

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Over 19 years ago

A nice area that is 1 1/2 hr by train North of New York City. It is growing rapidly because of the cost of housing is becoming extreme as you get closer to NYC. It has  More

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Reviews for New Paltz    1 Reviews

I have lived in New Paltz my entire life, but I plan on moving for work. The good: Outdoor activities -Miles and miles of carriage trails for hiking, biking and  More

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