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Newport, RI vs Buffalo, NY

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- Buffalo is 0% more densely populated than Newport.
- People are 15.0% less likely to be married in Buffalo.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years younger in Buffalo.
 Newport, RIBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock276,011329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201024,935  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock292,648285,036,114
 Population - 199028,227  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,835.793.4
 Land Area7.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock12.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newport, RIBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Newport, RIBuffalo, NYUnited States
 White76.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.3%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newport, RIBuffalo, NYUnited States
 Married Population37.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.0%50.2%
 Never Married46.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households10,177  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock58,77580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,174  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newport    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

newport rocks if you wanna drink and eat and spend a lot of  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Newport area is very beautiful place to live in and the population is just the right size to raise a family. Lots to do. Unfortunately the cost of housing is  More

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Newport RI is a famous and historic seaport town, but like many New England cities, the past blends with the present in very appealing ways. It is a walking town that  More

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 3 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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