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Minneapolis, MN vs Newark, CA

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than Minneapolis.
- People are 52.7% more likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in Newark.
 Minneapolis, MNNewark, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,815329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 2010383,078  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,471285,036,114
 Population - 1990368,383  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,446.193.4
 Land Area54.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Minneapolis, MNNewark, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Minneapolis, MNNewark, CAUnited States
 White60.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.4%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Minneapolis, MNNewark, CAUnited States
 Married Population35.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.5%50.2%
 Never Married51.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.322.60
 Households182,419  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,70580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households103,057  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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Reviews for Newark    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved in 2 years ago and really dislike it. If you live close to the bay - forget about having a swimming pool - it is somewhat cold all year round, especially at night.  More

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Over 17 years ago

I live in Newark (south-east side of San Francisco Bay), and there is a lot of small plane noise. All day long, especially on the weekends, small private planes are  More

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Over 18 years ago

The climate in Newark is very temperate in that it does not get as hot in the valley but yet not as cool as in San  More

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