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- Pompton Lakes is 0% more densely populated than New York.
- People are 27.2% more likely to be married in Pompton Lakes.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Pompton Lakes.
 New York, NYPompton Lakes, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,113329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 20108,190,105  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,640285,036,114
 Population - 19907,322,564  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,849.393.4
 Land Area300.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New York, NYPompton Lakes, NJUnited 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  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 New York, NYPompton Lakes, NJUnited States
 White31.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian14.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New York, NYPompton Lakes, NJUnited States
 Married Population42.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.6%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households3,250,657  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,00680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,320,967  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.6%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 Pompton Lakes    3 Reviews

Pompton Lakes is a great town, the school system is very good, the people are nice, but the property taxes are going through the roof. It is very difficult , for  More

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Over 13 years ago

As in most of Northern Jersey,we have very little major crimes-most are petty crimes or drug related  More

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Over 19 years ago

Friendly environment in New Jersey? It is possible. I have come like this town. Great neighbors and close proximity to New York and Pennsylvania. However, the taxes are  More

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