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Cambridge, MN vs Boston, MA

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- Boston is 0% more densely populated than Cambridge.
- People are 25.5% less likely to be married in Boston.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years younger in Boston.
 Cambridge, MNBoston, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock672,814329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 20108,134  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock589,141285,036,114
 Population - 19905,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now84.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,919.593.4
 Land Area7.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock41.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cambridge, MNBoston, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Cambridge, MNBoston, MAUnited States
 White91.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cambridge, MNBoston, MAUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.6%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households3,836  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock128,14780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,645  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cambridge    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've been visiting the city for the last 8 years. What I love is the country feel so close to the Twin  More

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Over 14 years ago

cambridge is small but growing in size... There school district is not good. not a big fan. i like the basketball coaches but the football coaches dont know what there  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amongst the high taxes and poor services, the corrupt police now deem it their responsibility to enforce home owner association style rules and tactics against its  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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