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Gardner, MA vs Auburn, ME

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- Auburn is 0% more densely populated than Gardner.
- People are 4.4% less likely to be married in Auburn.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years younger in Auburn.
 Gardner, MAAuburn, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,790329,725,481
 Female Population47.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 201020,174  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,203285,036,114
 Population - 199020,125  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock400.993.4
 Land Area22.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gardner, MAAuburn, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Gardner, MAAuburn, MEUnited States
 White82.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gardner, MAAuburn, MEUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.4%50.2%
 Never Married33.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households8,841  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,395  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gardner    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2014 my house is up 58%, the city is improving constantly. We have a very efficient city hall, the people are helpful. Our elected officials care  More

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Over 17 years ago

There is absolutely NOTHING to do here. i am actively pursuing a move to Florida or somewhere  More

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Over 17 years ago

A city at odds with itself. Beautiful rustic spots mixed with urban blight. You want this city to succeed because of it's proud, hard working citizens. However, the  More

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Reviews for Auburn    2 Reviews

I've lived in Maine 28 years. Maine is a beautiful state and Lewiston/Auburn (twin cites) are a nice area. Everything here. 4 seasons, clean air, best water in the  More

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Auburn is the residential-half of the twin cities of Lewiston-Auburn (L-A). Whereas Lewiston grew up around shoe, linen and other factories, Auburn claimed the suburbs  More

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