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Claymont, DE vs Alpha, NJ

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- Alpha is 0% more densely populated than Claymont.
- People are 35.3% more likely to be married in Alpha.
- The Median Age is 8.0 years older in Alpha.
 Claymont, DEAlpha, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,290329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.738.4
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 Population - 20107,511  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,482285,036,114
 Population - 19909,800  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,362.393.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Claymont, DEAlpha, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3423.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Claymont, DEAlpha, NJUnited States
 White53.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Claymont, DEAlpha, NJUnited States
 Married Population43.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.2%50.2%
 Never Married39.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households4,097  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock61080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,003  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Claymont    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I moved here from Delco, and have been here about 8 years. Claymont is a funny area in that it much cheaper to live here then Delco, there are some drawbacks. 1.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in this area for 40 years and I want to get out. I am 7 miles from Wilmington and 25 from Phila. I have been looking into places in Florida, Georgia, and  More

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