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Newark, OH vs Ferguson, MO

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- Ferguson is 0% more densely populated than Newark.
- People are 18.9% less likely to be married in Ferguson.
- The Median Age is 4.1 years younger in Ferguson.
 Newark, OHFerguson, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,826329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 201047,607  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,406285,036,114
 Population - 199044,389  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,041.493.4
 Land Area20.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newark, OHFerguson, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Newark, OHFerguson, MOUnited States
 White89.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock70.6%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newark, OHFerguson, MOUnited States
 Married Population45.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households19,800  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,80280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,834  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock41.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Newark    7 Reviews
Briley · Newark, OH
Historical and cheap, but the inside is horrible.
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here in Newark for over nine and a half years. This isn't the best place to live. Sure there's historical buildings, including the courthouse, and the  More

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Brooke · Newark, OH
As recent newcomers, we love Newark, OH
Over 9 years ago

We retired to Newark, coming from the ‘burbs of the Chicago area. People we meet are surprised to hear that someone would choose Newark to retire to, but as newcomers  More

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Angela · Newark, OH
Not for the young, up and coming
Over 14 years ago

This city is good for the older generation, rtetiring, and folks that wont mind settling in an affordable-yet-boring town. Crime is going up. Poverty increasing, and  More

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Reviews for Ferguson    1 Reviews
Cecil · Wrightwood, CA
Unrest, and Dissapointment in America
Over 11 years ago

As an American white man, I can't begin to put my feet into the shoes of a black man. Fact is, the black man does have a cross to bare in America.I had hoped we, as  More

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