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New Castle, IN vs Decatur, IN

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- Decatur is 0% more densely populated than New Castle.
- People are 19.8% less likely to be married in Decatur.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Decatur.
 New Castle, INDecatur, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,630329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.938.4
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 Population - 201018,125  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,528285,036,114
 Population - 199017,753  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,597.893.4
 Land Area7.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New Castle, INDecatur, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 New Castle, INDecatur, INUnited States
 White91.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New Castle, INDecatur, INUnited States
 Married Population45.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married31.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households7,179  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,22180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,826  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New Castle    4 Reviews
Li · Santa Monica, CA
New Castle economic and crime condition?
Over 11 years ago

Hello, I would like to know more about New Castle current and future economic and crime condition. Several forums indicate that this city is ghost town with minimal  More

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Becky · Amarillo, TX
Home
Over 13 years ago

I will always call New Castle.. Home. I do have such wonderful memories there. When I moved there because my Dad's job had relocated, it was not only his home town but  More

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Susie · Madison, IN
What a does not have to offer
Over 14 years ago

I grew up in New Castle and am sad to say I will never go back. New Castle has no jobs and is close to ghost town. The town is one big courthouse,prison or work release  More

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Reviews for Decatur    1 Reviews
Amanda · Decatur, IN
outlook not good
Over 17 years ago

Major life line factories in this town are laying off big time. I know the unemployment rate is much higher than listed, because hundreds of people are being laid off  More

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