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Hartford, CT vs Portsmouth, VA

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- Portsmouth is 0% more densely populated than Hartford.
- People are 49.9% more likely to be married in Portsmouth.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Portsmouth.
 Hartford, CTPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock97,454329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 2010125,349  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock100,565285,036,114
 Population - 1990139,739  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,926.593.4
 Land Area17.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock13.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hartford, CTPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Hartford, CTPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 White14.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock51.8%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hartford, CTPortsmouth, VAUnited States
 Married Population27.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.0%50.2%
 Never Married56.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households46,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23,00580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,780  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hartford    23 Reviews
Lindsay · Richmond, TX
Love Hart
Over 3 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Marg · 
cool
Over 4 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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Grey · Hartford, CT
Hartford - 100 Nuts and a Squirrel
Over 4 years ago

I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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Reviews for Portsmouth    4 Reviews
Brenda L. · Portsmouth, VA
answer to question about paper mills
Over 10 years ago

I have lived in Westhaven neighborhood in Portsmouth for 23 yrs. I have never smelled a paper mill in Portsmouth. I grew up in MA about a mile from one, so I know what  More

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harry · Portsmouth, VA
location
Over 15 years ago

Housing not always  More

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Audrey · Fort Myers, FL
Question: Are there any paper mills in the Portsmo
Over 17 years ago

Does anyone living near Portsmouth, VA smell a paper  More

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