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Jamestown, NY vs Parkersburg, WV

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- Parkersburg is 0% more densely populated than Jamestown.
- People are 18.7% more likely to be married in Parkersburg.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years older in Parkersburg.
 Jamestown, NYParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,910329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
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 Population - 201031,079  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,099285,036,114
 Population - 199034,681  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,541.293.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jamestown, NYParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Jamestown, NYParkersburg, WVUnited States
 White82.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jamestown, NYParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Married Population36.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.8%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households12,313  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,17380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,939  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews
tori · Jamestown, NY
Beautiful surroundings
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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Elaine · Jamestown, NY
Closed in feeling
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 Parkersburg    10 Reviews
Marsha · Parkersburg, WV
more info needed
Over 7 years ago

more info  More

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Tracey · Parkersburg, WV
Pros and cons
Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Denise · Fort Wayne, IN
St Josephs Medical Center
Over 17 years ago

Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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