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New York, NY vs Morehead, KY

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- Morehead is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 49.7% less likely to be married in Morehead.
- The Median Age is 15.7 years younger in Morehead.
 New York, NYMorehead, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,994329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.638.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,914285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock738.193.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYMorehead, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock20.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYMorehead, KYUnited States
 White31.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYMorehead, KYUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock21.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.5%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock73580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
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 Morehead    3 Reviews

I was born and raised in Morehead, KY. I’m 49 and have lived in Morehead the entire time. It is one of the most beautiful places with lots of nature to enjoy. Cave Run  More

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Morehead State University is the regional cultural anchor in Eastern KY. In addition to MSU, the KY Folk Art Center, Cave Run Lake, and the site of many regional  More

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Over 18 years ago

Morehead, Kentucky, is a wonderful place to live for me. It has the cozy, safe, friendly small-town atmosphere and is surrounded by forest. In minutes, I can be lakeside  More

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