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Great Neck, NY vs Washington, DC

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- Washington is 0% more densely populated than Great Neck.
- People are 49.6% less likely to be married in Washington.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Washington.
 Great Neck, NYWashington, DCUnited States
 Population  Unlock683,154329,725,481
 Female Population46.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201010,086  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock572,059285,036,114
 Population - 19908,745  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,174.393.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock7.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Great Neck, NYWashington, DCUnited States
 Age 0 to 411.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Great Neck, NYWashington, DCUnited States
 White73.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.9%12.2%
 Asian11.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Great Neck, NYWashington, DCUnited States
 Married Population64.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.4%50.2%
 Never Married22.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.082.60
 Households3,283  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock131,19680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children46.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households581  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Great Neck    3 Reviews
Helen · Sarasota, FL
You can not beat the quality of the public schools
Over 4 years ago

I basically grew up in Great Neck from ages 7 through 23. My thoughts are as follows. Yes you should be concerned about the quality of the water. My family spent plenty  More

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Jennifer · Great Neck, NY
Great Neck Community
Over 15 years ago

Great School System and Park  More

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ronnie · Great Neck, NY
Great Neck, NY
Over 19 years ago

Great community,terrific park system with pools,tennis courts and summer entertainment; 30 minutes to Manhattan by LIRR, universities and colleges within easy driving  More

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Reviews for Washington    97 Reviews
JOHN · Arlington, VA
The worst
Over 5 years ago

Living in DC long term brings on a kind of insidious misery. A long, slow, simmering down of any natural optimism or desire for a better future. It’s a leach of a town  More

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P · Los Angeles, CA
It was time to leave.
Over 6 years ago

Parts are beautiful but alot is rundown and ghetto. They always show the monuments and upper nw neighborhoods but never show hoods across the Anacostia River. Crime is  More

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Fritz · Alexandria, VA
Great town with it's challenges
Over 7 years ago

Moved to DC 40 years ago from Mpls-St. Paul. DC is an amazing town. Downside is people are very competitive, everything is expensive. Great restaurants, foodie heaven  More

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