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Lowell, MA vs Dover, NH

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- Dover is 0% more densely populated than Lowell.
- People are 30.6% more likely to be married in Dover.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Dover.
 Lowell, MADover, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,599329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.238.4
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 Population - 2010106,789  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,884285,036,114
 Population - 1990103,439  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,219.693.4
 Land Area13.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lowell, MADover, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Lowell, MADover, NHUnited States
 White48.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian22.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lowell, MADover, NHUnited States
 Married Population38.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.1%50.2%
 Never Married46.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households42,285  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,10580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,288  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lowell    4 Reviews

Lowell... what a city! Remember to read the plaques on each sewer reminding our residents not to wash your daily garbage down the gutters. Remember, here in Lowell,  More

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Over 17 years ago

We are in a quiet neighbor hood with modtly elderly people on our street, I have always lived in this city and I wouldn't change for any place in the U.S.A I love the  More

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Over 18 years ago

Many parts of Middlesex county have become incredibly congested and overcrowded in recent years due to immigration. Some white flight taking place in Lowell, though  More

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Reviews for Dover    4 Reviews

I love Dover New Hampshire.I was born in Dover and grew up there.I moved in 2004 to Tennessee.I have been home sick ever since for Dover.I am now searching for a place  More

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Over 17 years ago

The area is well situated for many day trips (Portland, Me, Boston, Ma, Concord NH and the white mountains) Negatives are weather (winters mainly because fall is  More

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Over 19 years ago

Dover, NH, is a terrific place to live. Quite, great seasonal weather, gorgeous autumns, extremely scenic. Short on culture, but 15 minutes to Portsmouth, little over  More

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