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Newburgh, NY vs Bessemer, AL

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Highlights
- Bessemer is 0% more densely populated than Newburgh.
- People are 12.8% less likely to be married in Bessemer.
- The Median Age is 10.7 years older in Bessemer.
 Newburgh, NYBessemer, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,171329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 201028,935  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,672285,036,114
 Population - 199026,454  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock645.693.4
 Land Area3.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newburgh, NYBessemer, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Newburgh, NYBessemer, ALUnited States
 White19.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock72.5%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newburgh, NYBessemer, ALUnited States
 Married Population36.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.4%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households9,951  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,68880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newburgh    13 Reviews

I am a Town of Newburgh (TON) resident. The Town of Newburgh is a great place to live and raise a family. The police are well liked and professional. Many Police  More

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Newburgh, NY was once a glorious small city sitting on the western bank of the Hudson River in the mid-Hudson Valley, just 60 miles north of New York City. It had a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Newburgh has very reasonable living costs for homes that would cost millions of dollars anywhere else close to NYC. Just look across the river at Beacon. Now is the time  More

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Reviews for Bessemer    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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Melissa, as a citizen and business person of Bessemer I am trerrible Sad to hear of your experience. I have had the opportunity to live and travel to other area And  More

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