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Cambridge, MA vs Harrisonburg, VA

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- Harrisonburg is 0% more densely populated than Cambridge.
- People are 7.5% less likely to be married in Harrisonburg.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years younger in Harrisonburg.
 Cambridge, MAHarrisonburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock52,062329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock25.538.4
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 Population - 2010105,017  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,468285,036,114
 Population - 199095,802  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,002.693.4
 Land Area6.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cambridge, MAHarrisonburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock13.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3427.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Cambridge, MAHarrisonburg, VAUnited States
 White57.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian18.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cambridge, MAHarrisonburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population33.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.7%50.2%
 Never Married57.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households47,777  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,25880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,193  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Cambridge    14 Reviews
David · Cambridge, MA
Lots of changes
Over 11 years ago

Cambridge is a great place to live. It is rather expensive, but has great access to Boston, schools and hospitals. There is a lot of construction underway that can be  More

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Herman  · Cambridge, MA
Tap water quality ranking in USA
Over 14 years ago

Need info on test results on tap or drinking water quality, 02139 Green St area.  More

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Jean · Marlborough, MA
Cambridge is Education Hub
Over 14 years ago

Home to both Harvard and MIT, Cambridge is the cornerstone of higher education. Residents are very intelligent and open to new ideas.   More

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Reviews for Harrisonburg    10 Reviews
Scott · Harrisonburg, VA
Close to everything
Over 14 years ago

Harrisonburg is small town, yet has the same experiences that a big city offers (just on a smaller scale). The reason for the wealth of experiences is because H'burg is  More

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june30ss · Lakeland, FL
Woud like to know more about quality and cost of l
Over 14 years ago

Any infomation on quality/cost of living will be graetly appreciated.  More

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Alex · Harrisonburg, VA
Very Reasonable
Over 17 years ago

We moved to H'Burg in 2003 to enjoy a less expensive cost of living, closer proximity to family, low crime rate and better access to quality health care/facilities. We  More

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