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New Cumberland, WV vs Chester, WV

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- Chester is 0% more densely populated than New Cumberland.
- People are 58.8% more likely to be married in Chester.
- The Median Age is 7.6 years older in Chester.
 New Cumberland, WVChester, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,357329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.638.4
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 Population - 20101,087  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,592285,036,114
 Population - 19901,363  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-27.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,359.493.4
 Land Area1.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New Cumberland, WVChester, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock16.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.4%1.9%
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 Race
 New Cumberland, WVChester, WVUnited States
 White85.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New Cumberland, WVChester, WVUnited States
 Married Population38.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.6%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed11.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.922.60
 Households518  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock71080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock66.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households224  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for New Cumberland    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

New Cumberland is the county seat for Hancock County, WV. The small town runs along the Ohio River with part of the housing near the river in the flood plane and the  More

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Reviews for Chester    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Great place to raise kids  More

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Over 17 years ago

There are several nice places to eat is this town. Alot of the restaurants have a wonderful breaffast. Here I want to talk about one place in particular and one of  More

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