| | Halfmoon, NY | Iron Station, NC | United States |
| Population | 25,442 | 524 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.7% | 56.1% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.3% | 43.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 41.6 | 47.3 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 21,644 | 992 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 18,474 | 791 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 13,879 | 617 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 34.1% | -9.9% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 78.5% | 15.6% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 780.9 | 222.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 32.6 | 2.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 1.1 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Halfmoon, NY | Iron Station, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 5.7% | 2.3% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.5% | 9.5% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.1% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.9% | 10.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 4.4% | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 15.7% | 12.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.8% | 7.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 15.3% | 6.3% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 8.1% | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.4% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.6% | 5.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.7% | 13.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.4% | 8.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Halfmoon, NY | Iron Station, NC | United States |
| White | 87.4% | 86.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.3% | 5.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 3.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.9% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% | 3.4% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Halfmoon, NY | Iron Station, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 57.2% | 47.9% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 55.2% | 47.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 42.8% | 52.1% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 28.0% | 32.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 6.0% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 13.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.39 | 1.96 | 2.60 |
| Households | 10,643 | 268 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 6,817 | 122 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 34.1% | 26.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 46.4% | 52.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 3,826 | 146 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 8.1% | 21.3% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 11.3% | 0.0% | 10.8% |