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Farmingdale, NY vs Medford, NY

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- Medford is 0% more densely populated than Farmingdale.
- People are 8.7% more likely to be married in Medford.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Medford.
 Farmingdale, NYMedford, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,702329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 20108,239  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,985285,036,114
 Population - 19908,022  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,287.493.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Farmingdale, NYMedford, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Farmingdale, NYMedford, NYUnited States
 White73.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.3%12.2%
 Asian7.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Farmingdale, NYMedford, NYUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.0%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.022.60
 Households3,527  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,65880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,536  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Farmingdale    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Town great, centerally located to all parkways and shopping. Town up and coming with new places to live & eat. Sports oriented town! Great place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

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I don't really know too much about the cost of living here. I am renting a 3-bedroom house for $2400/month. This is a residential area of neat homes and a business area  More

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Reviews for Medford    4 Reviews

While the area is higher cost than other parts of the country, there are tons of restaurants, malls all within a short driving distance. Very little public  More

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Over 18 years ago

Nice place to live. taxes are high  More

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Over 18 years ago

Middle class town. Very nice climate. All 4 seasons. None of which are too  More

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