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Jamestown, NY vs Roswell, NM

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- Roswell is 0% more densely populated than Jamestown.
- People are 20.1% more likely to be married in Roswell.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Roswell.
 Jamestown, NYRoswell, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,347329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 201031,079  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock45,293285,036,114
 Population - 199034,681  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,627.093.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jamestown, NYRoswell, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Jamestown, NYRoswell, NMUnited States
 White82.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock59.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jamestown, NYRoswell, NMUnited States
 Married Population36.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households12,313  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,40680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,939  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.2%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 Roswell    17 Reviews
John · Tampa, FL
Intreguing yet united.
Over 4 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Pamela · Richland Hills, TX
Not a place to call home
Over 4 years ago

Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Claudius · Olympia, WA
Southwestern jewel!
Over 6 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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