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Fairmont, WV vs Newport, TN

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- Newport is 0% more densely populated than Fairmont.
- People are 13.0% more likely to be married in Newport.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years older in Newport.
 Fairmont, WVNewport, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,845329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 201018,725  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,242285,036,114
 Population - 199020,210  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,238.093.4
 Land Area8.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairmont, WVNewport, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairmont, WVNewport, TNUnited States
 White86.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairmont, WVNewport, TNUnited States
 Married Population41.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households7,903  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,68880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,630  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fairmont    2 Reviews

I find Fairmont to be a pretty good town to raise kids. You get to be a "big fish in a little pond" here. Everyone knows you and looks after you if you want to let them.  More

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Over 14 years ago

This is not so much a comment about where I live, but more of me ,looking for some helpful suggestions. I live in West Virgina, been here all my life. And now I'm  More

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Reviews for Newport    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

worst place to live in Tennessee, crime, corruption, crooked police, mean rotten hillbillies, drugs and the list goes on.  More

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Over 11 years ago

I am a native Texan, however I have traveled all over the world in my professional career. The one thing I have found common about everywhere I've traveled is that you  More

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Over 13 years ago

I rode through the town and spoke to several people that seemed to be very friendly. Now we had read all these comments on your city about the crime, burglaries, etc. We  More

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