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Kingston, NY vs Wheeling, WV

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- Wheeling is 0% more densely populated than Kingston.
- People are 11.0% more likely to be married in Wheeling.
- The Median Age is 7.2 years older in Wheeling.
 Kingston, NYWheeling, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,142329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.638.4
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 Population - 201023,812  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,419285,036,114
 Population - 199023,095  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-16.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,970.493.4
 Land Area7.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kingston, NYWheeling, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Kingston, NYWheeling, WVUnited States
 White62.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.5%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kingston, NYWheeling, WVUnited States
 Married Population36.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.1%50.2%
 Never Married45.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households9,505  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,89680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kingston    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I was hopeful after the mayoral election in 2011, which also saw a Democrat elected as Alderman for my area, that the new regime would unite the people  More

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New politics coming to town, huge environmental movement, artist community is very strong, Keegan Ales alone is worth the trip, incredibly inexpensive city properties  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Ulster County my entire life. The last 20 years in Kingston. The best part of living here is the change of seasons. It is so beautiful in the fall.   More

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Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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