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East Orange, NJ vs Providence, RI

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- Providence is 0% more densely populated than East Orange.
- People are 7.2% more likely to be married in Providence.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years younger in Providence.
 East Orange, NJProvidence, RIUnited States
 Population  Unlock188,812329,725,481
 Female Population54.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 201064,328  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock173,618285,036,114
 Population - 199073,552  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,256.593.4
 Land Area3.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 East Orange, NJProvidence, RIUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 East Orange, NJProvidence, RIUnited States
 White1.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.0%12.2%
 Asian1.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 East Orange, NJProvidence, RIUnited States
 Married Population31.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.1%50.2%
 Never Married52.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households26,060  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,48780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,601  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children24.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for East Orange    3 Reviews
Mike · Brooklyn, NY
Crime
Over 14 years ago

East Orange was once the most beautiful city in the county of Essex. The city is being taken over by gangs and drugs. There is too many guns in our  More

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Peter · Warren, NJ
Living in East Orange
Over 15 years ago

If you think Newark, NJ is bad, visit East Orange. Newark at least has a plan for recovery. The plan will eventually fail but at least there are some bright spots   More

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cindy · East Orange, NJ
leaving NJ
Over 19 years ago

COL is very high where I live. Am looking to relocate out of  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews
RICK · Attleboro, MA
LOVIN IT
Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Skyy · Rockford, IL
How is Providence RI?
Over 9 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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Matthew · Providence, RI
Providence is the most pot smoking city US I've ev
Over 11 years ago

And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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