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- Nyack is 0% more densely populated than Lancaster.
- People are 4.6% less likely to be married in Nyack.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years older in Nyack.
 Lancaster, CANyack, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,303329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 2010156,897  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,737285,036,114
 Population - 199097,291  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,484.493.4
 Land Area94.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lancaster, CANyack, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Lancaster, CANyack, NYUnited States
 White27.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock19.1%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lancaster, CANyack, NYUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.2%50.2%
 Never Married43.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households52,448  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,47880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,192  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 8 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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Reviews for Nyack    4 Reviews

Nyack is a very vibrant and eclectic town. Very diverse culturally and is accepting to the LGBTQ community. The arts, nightlife, and shopping is great. My favorite  More

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Over 14 years ago

Nyack is a small village on the Hudson River about 20 miles north of NYC. Living in a river town is a wonderful thing from beautiful sunrises to sunsets. The village of  More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved here 8 yrs ago from NYC (30 minutes away) and have found this to be the quintessential small town, not small minded. I am a real estate associate broker with  More

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