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Newburgh, NY vs Brooklyn, NY

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- Brooklyn is 0% more densely populated than Newburgh.
- People are 19.1% more likely to be married in Brooklyn.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Brooklyn.
 Newburgh, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,712,360329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201028,935  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,465,326285,036,114
 Population - 199026,454  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock38,301.593.4
 Land Area3.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock26.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newburgh, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Newburgh, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 White19.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.6%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newburgh, NYBrooklyn, NYUnited States
 Married Population36.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.9%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households9,951  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock599,78880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.8%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 Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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