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Glens Falls, NY vs Portsmouth, NH

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- Portsmouth is 0% more densely populated than Glens Falls.
- People are 8.5% more likely to be married in Portsmouth.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Portsmouth.
 Glens Falls, NYPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,897329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
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 Population - 201014,691  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,784285,036,114
 Population - 199015,023  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,398.493.4
 Land Area3.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glens Falls, NYPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Glens Falls, NYPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 White90.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glens Falls, NYPortsmouth, NHUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.4%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households6,674  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock55.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,078  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 14 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I was up in Portsmouth a couple years ago visiting from Florida. I loved how I was able to prk the car, get out and have numerous bars/restaurants, clothing stores, etc  More

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Over 16 years ago

Portsmouth is full of history, art, interesting shops, restaurants and the best  More

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Over 18 years ago

Portsmouth is a beautiful historic town settled right on the seacoast. Excellent restaurants, great cafes and shops, and picturesque streets make this a wonderful city  More

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