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Elgin, PA vs Passaic, NJ

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- Passaic is 0% more densely populated than Elgin.
- People are 47.2% less likely to be married in Passaic.
- The Median Age is 24.6 years younger in Passaic.
 Elgin, PAPassaic, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock70,308329,725,481
 Female Population42.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population57.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3038.4
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 Population - 2010218  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock67,861285,036,114
 Population - 1990229  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock22,441.193.4
 Land Area1.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elgin, PAPassaic, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5421.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Elgin, PAPassaic, NJUnited States
 White96.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock73.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elgin, PAPassaic, NJUnited States
 Married Population70.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated13.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.7%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.462.60
 Households77  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,51580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock18.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households15  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock35.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elgin    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

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Reviews for Passaic    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

I live in the Passaic Park area of Passaic, and the area is very nice. The neighborhood is quiet and clean. Though there's nothing in terms of  More

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