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New Haven, CT vs Newark, NJ

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than New Haven.
- People are 22.1% more likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Newark.
 New Haven, CTNewark, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock306,247329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 2010129,797  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock273,546285,036,114
 Population - 1990130,474  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,684.293.4
 Land Area18.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New Haven, CTNewark, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 New Haven, CTNewark, NJUnited States
 White28.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock46.5%12.2%
 Asian5.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New Haven, CTNewark, NJUnited States
 Married Population27.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.9%50.2%
 Never Married59.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households50,264  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock66,80780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,145  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New Haven    5 Reviews
Brian · New Haven, CT
College
Over 12 years ago

In the greater New Haven area there are many options for a college  More

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gretchen · Williamstown, MA
Crime
Over 16 years ago

I am thinking of relocating to New Haven, Ct. but am concerned about the high crime rating. Any thoughts?  More

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Michael · New Haven, CT
Great place to live!
Over 17 years ago

Due to New Haven, CT great location between New York and Boston, educational opportunities, cultural and recreational activities on Long Island Sound and relatively mild  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews
David · Roanoke, VA
Horrible city
Over 4 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Peter · Newark, NJ
Ironbound is crime ridden and police and politican
Over 10 years ago

Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Sheila · Ogden, UT
Crime
Over 12 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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