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Jamestown, NY vs Johnstown, PA

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- Johnstown is 0% more densely populated than Jamestown.
- People are 2.3% less likely to be married in Johnstown.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years older in Johnstown.
 Jamestown, NYJohnstown, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,647329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
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 Population - 201031,079  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,906285,036,114
 Population - 199034,681  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-20.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,164.393.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jamestown, NYJohnstown, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Jamestown, NYJohnstown, PAUnited States
 White82.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.2%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jamestown, NYJohnstown, PAUnited States
 Married Population36.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.062.60
 Households12,313  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,20880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,939  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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Reviews for Johnstown    16 Reviews

It is a historic city with a booming economy located in Johnstown, PA. In the past two years, crime and drug problems have decreased, and the city promotes arts,  More

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Over 5 years ago

It's a filthy drug thug pitbull  More

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Over 13 years ago

Johnstown is very sceneic. The people are very nice howeever, if you go too far out into suburbia you will find a great deal of ignorance and racism. The down side is  More

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