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Johnstown, NY vs Athens, WV

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- Athens is 0% more densely populated than Johnstown.
- People are 33.0% less likely to be married in Athens.
- The Median Age is 20.9 years younger in Athens.
 Johnstown, NYAthens, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,142329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.538.4
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 Population - 20108,670  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,102285,036,114
 Population - 19909,058  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-19.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,898.593.4
 Land Area4.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Johnstown, NYAthens, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Johnstown, NYAthens, WVUnited States
 White92.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.8%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Johnstown, NYAthens, WVUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.252.60
 Households3,717  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,620  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Johnstown    1 Reviews

Johnstown is situated between the Mohawk Valley and Adirondack Mountains. Small City, safe and great place to raise a family. People are friendly and pull together in  More

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I went to Concord College which is now Concord University. I pledged Phi Sigma Phi National Fraternity Phi Mu chapter in 2002, my freshman year. I loved everything about  More

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Over 16 years ago

I went to Concord College which is now Concord University in 2002. I pledged with the Phi Sigma Phi National Fraternity Phi Mu chapter that same year. I loved the town  More

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