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Cape Elizabeth, ME vs Portsmouth, NH

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- Portsmouth is 0% more densely populated than Cape Elizabeth.
- People are 27.9% less likely to be married in Portsmouth.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years younger in Portsmouth.
 Cape Elizabeth, MEPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,897329,725,481
 Female Population53.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
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 Population - 20108,988  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,784285,036,114
 Population - 19908,854  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,398.493.4
 Land Area14.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cape Elizabeth, MEPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Cape Elizabeth, MEPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 White95.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cape Elizabeth, MEPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Married Population67.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.4%50.2%
 Never Married17.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households3,893  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,154  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Cape Elizabeth    2 Reviews
Cassandra · Cape Elizabeth, ME
Town of Many Resources and Beautiful Landscapes
Over 13 years ago

Cape Elizabeth is a lovely town, right on the Maine shoreline, and just outside the city of Portland. If you love nature and the outdoors, you will love Cape Elizabeth.  More

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Cassandra · Cape Elizabeth, ME
Cape Elizabeth
Over 13 years ago

Moved to CE in 2007 and find it to be very beautiful seacoast town that includes farms, Maine coast views, great seafood and local produce, and a homey feel. The local  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    7 Reviews
Matt · Orlando, FL
Beautiful city
Over 15 years ago

I was up in Portsmouth a couple years ago visiting from Florida. I loved how I was able to prk the car, get out and have numerous bars/restaurants, clothing stores, etc  More

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Andrea  · Portsmouth, NH
Portsmouth, NH
Over 16 years ago

Portsmouth is full of history, art, interesting shops, restaurants and the best  More

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Jessica · Dover, NH
Culture & Recreation
Over 18 years ago

Portsmouth is a beautiful historic town settled right on the seacoast. Excellent restaurants, great cafes and shops, and picturesque streets make this a wonderful city  More

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