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Falls Church, VA vs Princeton, NJ

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- Princeton is 0% more densely populated than Falls Church.
- People are 18.9% less likely to be married in Princeton.
- The Median Age is 10.4 years younger in Princeton.
 Falls Church, VAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,717329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.938.4
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 Population - 201012,422  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,203285,036,114
 Population - 19909,578  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock117.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,711.693.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Falls Church, VAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Falls Church, VAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 White70.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.3%12.2%
 Asian9.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Falls Church, VAPrinceton, NJUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households5,630  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,16480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,987  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Falls Church    10 Reviews

I grew up in Falls Church and lived there most of my 50 something years. It has gone from a mostly working class town to a upper-income crowded city. He powers that be  More

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Over 14 years ago

The (small) size and high quality of the Falls Church City public school system makes it ideal for families who juggle overseas assignments with stateside living in the  More

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I've lived in 3 different states and 30 different locations, and this by FAR the WORST air I've ever had to deal with!!! It's such a beautiful town, but don't be  More

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Reviews for Princeton    5 Reviews

Many cities have colleges in them, but Princeton's character and quality of life are very deeply influenced by having such an outstanding school contributing to all  More

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Over 16 years ago

police are very quick to respond and resolve crime problems. very safe place to live. when you feel safe, all other issues are  More

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You'll never lose on a real estate investment in Princeton. It has that cache that people always desire. McCarter Theatre, University concerts, fine dining, great  More

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