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Newark, DE vs Elizabethtown, PA

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Highlights
- Elizabethtown is 0% more densely populated than Newark.
- People are 70.0% more likely to be married in Elizabethtown.
- The Median Age is 12.2 years older in Elizabethtown.
 Newark, DEElizabethtown, PAUnited States
 Population31,39311,574329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%53.5%50.5%
 Male Population47.4%46.5%49.5%
 Median Age22.734.938.4
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 Population - 201031,77811,528309,327,143
 Population - 200028,54711,887285,036,114
 Population - 199025,0989,952251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now18.6%-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.9%15.5%30.8%
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 Population Density3,416.04,369.293.4
 Land Area9.22.63,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newark, DEElizabethtown, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.4%3.1%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.0%6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.1%5.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.8%2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2028.2%11.7%4.0%
 Age 21 to 2414.1%7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%14.1%13.8%
 Age 35 to 446.0%13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.5%9.0%12.6%
 Age 55 to 593.8%6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%7.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.2%6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%4.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.7%2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Newark, DEElizabethtown, PAUnited States
 White68.2%91.7%59.4%
 Black8.5%3.0%12.2%
 Asian7.8%0.7%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.4%0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%0.7%3.2%
 Hispanic11.1%3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newark, DEElizabethtown, PAUnited States
 Married Population28.4%48.2%49.8%
     Currently Married27.8%47.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%1.2%1.8%
 Single Population71.6%51.8%50.2%
 Never Married63.5%37.7%33.8%
 Divorced4.7%9.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%4.1%5.6%
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 Household Size2.532.172.60
 Households9,5464,615124,010,992
 Family Households4,3522,88280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%26.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children52.3%51.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,1941,73343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children8.4%16.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%5.3%10.8%
Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Elizabethtown    4 Reviews

If you are a dog owner there is no place with in the town to enjoy time with your pet. Southeastern PA's westernmost town offers train service, in fact good, Amtrak  More

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Being a 40+ year resident of Elizabethtown, I can think of many reasons I love living here...not least of which is the people. It's a wonderful place to raise a  More

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Central Pennsylvania is a great place to live because of the small towns and communities that also give you access to major metropolitan areas such as Philly, NYC,  More

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