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Mahwah, NJ vs Portage, MI

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- Portage is 0% more densely populated than Mahwah.
- People are 3.9% more likely to be married in Portage.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Portage.
 Mahwah, NJPortage, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock48,767329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 201025,912  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock44,897285,036,114
 Population - 199017,905  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now45.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,510.693.4
 Land Area25.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mahwah, NJPortage, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Mahwah, NJPortage, MIUnited States
 White70.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.3%12.2%
 Asian12.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mahwah, NJPortage, MIUnited States
 Married Population51.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.4%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households9,430  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,75480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mahwah    1 Reviews
Jack · Mahwah, NJ
Mahwah NJ
Over 15 years ago

Great place to live and raise kids. Very family oriented and safe. Schools are great. Close proximity to everything. Only drawback is cost of housing and  More

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Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews
Darrick · Portage, MI
Kalamazoo is not that bad
Over 9 years ago

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

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Sally · Portage, MI
Cold winters, but they beat the summers if asthma
Over 13 years ago

Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

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Cher · Mattawan, MI
Nice Place to Live
Over 20 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

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