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New York, NY vs Macon, GA

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- Macon is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 16.5% more likely to be married in Macon.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years older in Macon.
 New York, NYUnited States, GA
 Population  Unlock329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock
 Median Age  Unlock38.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock
 Population - 2000  Unlock285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock
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 Population Density  Unlock93.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock
 Water Area  Unlock264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYMacon, GA
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYMacon, GA
 White31.9%  Unlock
 Black  Unlock12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock
 Native American  Unlock0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock
 Other  Unlock0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock
 Hispanic  Unlock18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYMacon, GA
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock
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 Household Size  Unlock2.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock
 Family Households  Unlock80,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

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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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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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 Macon    23 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Macon is great, the thing I like about Macon is it's just an extension of Atlanta, like you wouldn't know the difference. The politics are the same, the people are the  More

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I moved to Macon seven years ago and have found the people to be welcoming, the restaurants wonderful, the downtown vibrant and so many activities to get involved with.   More

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Over 4 years ago

Macon is a perfect example of what Southern whites most feared in the 50-60s when there was the big push to bus blacks in to vote. The expected disaster occurred and is  More

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