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Jamestown, RI vs Portsmouth, RI

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- Portsmouth is 0% more densely populated than Jamestown.
- People are 8.0% less likely to be married in Portsmouth.
- The Median Age is 8.3 years younger in Portsmouth.
 Jamestown, RIPortsmouth, RIUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,802329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.438.4
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 Population - 20105,409  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,149285,036,114
 Population - 19904,999  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock774.293.4
 Land Area9.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock36.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jamestown, RIPortsmouth, RIUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Jamestown, RIPortsmouth, RIUnited States
 White95.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jamestown, RIPortsmouth, RIUnited States
 Married Population64.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.8%50.2%
 Never Married16.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households2,361  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,90280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households674  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
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