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Brookings, OR vs Saranac Lake, NY

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- Saranac Lake is 0% more densely populated than Brookings.
- People are 23.9% less likely to be married in Saranac Lake.
- The Median Age is 10.2 years younger in Saranac Lake.
 Brookings, ORSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,003329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.338.4
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 Population - 20106,343  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,041285,036,114
 Population - 19904,400  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,800.393.4
 Land Area4.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brookings, ORSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6413.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Brookings, ORSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 White83.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brookings, ORSaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Married Population57.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married20.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.982.60
 Households3,112  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,10880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households990  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Brookings    29 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Brookings Oregon is one of the most beautiful places in the world and has perfect weather. I searched for a retirement home, on the beach, for nearly ten years before  More

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Over 4 years ago

Brookings is an interesting place, very nice scenery, and excellent weather. The "locals" who inhabit this place are some of the most ignorant biased people you will  More

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Retired and moved here with my husband in 2020. Best decision we ever made. Amazing weather...even the rainy days are punctuated by crisp, sunny days in the winter. Not  More

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Reviews for Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Saranac Lake is small but great. Great people, decent shopping, with good housing, it's great place to live, if you love the outdoors. It's cold....really cold in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Saranac Lake is not only chilly but a great place to live. Dr. E.L. Trudeau knew what he was doing when he took a breath of this cold, crisp air way  More

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Small time living in a pristine environment of the Adirondack Park. Year-round theatre, good school system, postsecondary education, world-class research institution  More

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