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Edwardsville, PA vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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- Wilkes-Barre is 0% more densely populated than Edwardsville.
- People are 17.6% less likely to be married in Wilkes-Barre.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Wilkes-Barre.
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 Edwardsville, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Population4,91344,086329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%50.9%50.5%
 Male Population51.1%49.1%49.5%
 Median Age39.834.738.4
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 Population - 20104,87641,502309,327,143
 Population - 20004,98443,123285,036,114
 Population - 19905,39947,523251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-4.9%-5.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-12.2%-14.6%30.8%
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 Population Density4,242.76,316.193.4
 Land Area1.27.03,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Edwardsville, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.4%6.5%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.6%6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%5.7%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.7%4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%6.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.5%5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%15.3%13.8%
 Age 35 to 448.2%13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%10.1%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.1%5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%5.0%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.2%8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%4.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.9%2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Edwardsville, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 White75.8%56.2%59.4%
 Black4.6%10.9%12.2%
 Asian0.5%2.6%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%3.2%3.2%
 Hispanic15.3%26.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Edwardsville, PAWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Married Population44.1%36.4%49.8%
     Currently Married40.6%33.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.6%2.8%1.8%
 Single Population55.9%63.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.3%47.7%33.8%
 Divorced10.8%8.9%10.8%
 Widowed8.8%7.0%5.6%
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 Household Size2.372.452.60
 Households2,07216,614124,010,992
 Family Households1,3659,87180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.4%19.8%30.5%
     Married couple, no children38.9%35.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households7076,74343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children28.8%30.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.9%14.1%10.8%

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Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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