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Mechanicsburg, PA vs Staunton, VA

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- Staunton is 0% more densely populated than Mechanicsburg.
- People are 8.2% less likely to be married in Staunton.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Staunton.
 Mechanicsburg, PAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,358329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 20108,937  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,853285,036,114
 Population - 19909,452  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,273.093.4
 Land Area2.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mechanicsburg, PAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mechanicsburg, PAStaunton, VAUnited States
 White84.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.9%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mechanicsburg, PAStaunton, VAUnited States
 Married Population50.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.0%50.2%
 Never Married31.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households4,037  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,35880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,541  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Mechanicsburg    3 Reviews
Joyce · Mechanicsburg, PA
Disappointing
Over 8 years ago

We moved here in the summer of 2016 from out of state with high hopes and for all the right reasons > job, family (my husband, a Penn State grad, was born & raised in  More

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Michael · Mechanicsburg, PA
Mundane in Mechanicsburg
Over 12 years ago

Greetings everyone, I grew up in Allentown PA and moved to Mechanicsburg in 2000 when attempting to reconcile with my ex-wife. My son had just started kindergarten  More

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Michael · Mechanicsburg, PA
Attitude
Over 16 years ago

It is reserve and  More

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Reviews for Staunton    4 Reviews
Elizabeth · Staunton, VA
Small Town, Big Culture
Over 8 years ago

Summer in Staunton is the place to be for classical music lovers. Violins can be heard throughout July when students from all over the world convene for the Heifetz  More

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Bri · Staunton, VA
Small Town Charm
Over 11 years ago

Staunton has lots of small town charm, especially in the historic downtown area, which seems to be featured often in various Top 10 lists.  More

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Curtis · Staunton, VA
Best for families and retirement
Over 14 years ago

Staunton is a charming town of about 22,000 in the Shenandoah Valley about midway up I-81 in Virginia. There is a small downtown that has been revitalized. Numerous  More

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