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Dover, NJ vs Jamestown, NY

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- Jamestown is 0% more densely populated than Dover.
- People are 27.7% less likely to be married in Jamestown.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in Jamestown.
 Dover, NJJamestown, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,818329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.838.4
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 Population - 201018,164  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,730285,036,114
 Population - 199015,115  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,225.793.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dover, NJJamestown, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Dover, NJJamestown, NYUnited States
 White17.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dover, NJJamestown, NYUnited States
 Married Population50.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.6%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households5,738  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,445  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dover    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Over 15 years ago

I thought I'd seen it all. From Indiana cornfields, to the PCH, Boston's rush hour, the North side of Chicago during a Cubs game, to Manhattan just before the last train  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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