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Forked River, NJ vs Manchester, NJ

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- Manchester is 0% more densely populated than Forked River.
- People are 11.4% less likely to be married in Manchester.
- The Median Age is 18.2 years older in Manchester.
 Forked River, NJManchester, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,780329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock64.338.4
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 Population - 20104,945  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,928285,036,114
 Population - 19904,243  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now18.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock548.693.4
 Land Area2.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forked River, NJManchester, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock9.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Forked River, NJManchester, NJUnited States
 White86.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.4%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forked River, NJManchester, NJUnited States
 Married Population55.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.7%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed9.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.852.60
 Households2,089  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,78780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households756  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
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The Sperling crime rating for Manchester Township, NJ is totally erroneous. The FBI crime stats show that on a scale from 1 to 100, 100 being the national average, the  More

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My wife and I moved to Whiting, a village in Manchester Township, NJ, in 1998. What attracted us initially was the low cost of housing (for New Jersey). At that time,  More

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