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New York, NY vs Damascus, MD

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- Damascus is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 36.7% more likely to be married in Damascus.
- The Median Age is 3.3 years older in Damascus.
 New York, NYDamascus, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,945329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.638.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,430285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,466.393.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYDamascus, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYDamascus, MDUnited States
 White31.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.2%12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYDamascus, MDUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.5%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.952.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,63980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New York    330 Reviews
Cat · Austin, TX
I grew up in the South, and I think NYC is great
Over 4 years ago

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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Christopher · Charlotte, NC
Charlotte Nc vs NYC , New York
Over 4 years ago

New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Tully · Boston, MA
new york still sucks
Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Damascus    2 Reviews
Lisa · Damascus, MD
Way too expensive for the offerings
Over 17 years ago

Damascus is located in the "prestigious" Montgomery County MD, located between Washington DC and Baltimore MD. One of the problems is that Damascus is upper northern  More

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Philip · Monrovia, MD
Philip Anderson on Damascus
Over 19 years ago

beautiful surrounding countryside, lots of amenities concentrated nearby, and great natural recreation within 12 to 50 minutes: forest preserve, golf, C&O Canal tow  More

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