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Newtown, PA vs Durham, NC

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- Durham is 0% more densely populated than Newtown.
- People are 28.7% less likely to be married in Durham.
- The Median Age is 15.3 years younger in Durham.
 Newtown, PADurham, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock279,106329,725,481
 Female Population54.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 20102,254  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock187,035285,036,114
 Population - 19902,565  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,488.193.4
 Land Area0.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newtown, PADurham, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Newtown, PADurham, NCUnited States
 White96.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock36.7%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newtown, PADurham, NCUnited States
 Married Population60.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households936  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock64,95380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households358  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Newtown    5 Reviews
Marvin · Levittown, PA
Too busy, not walkable, too much police corruption
Over 1 years ago

Since moving here I've had a lot of mixed feelings. It hasn't been the town that I thought it was. I moved here from another part of the suburbs seeking a better life,  More

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arthur · Langhorne, PA
cosy of living
Over 12 years ago

very overpriced and getting  More

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Camille · Newtown, PA
A Quaint Small Town
Over 17 years ago

It has something for everyone. The downtown area has charming shopping and eateries. It is centrally located to 95, trains to NY and NJ. Only 1 hour from the shore. The  More

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Reviews for Durham    43 Reviews
Patrick · Durham, NC
Great place to live despite crime rates
Over 3 years ago

I was raised in this city, left for work in the 2010s, and returned in 2018. This city has changed a lot over the years for the better. Growing up there was not a ton to  More

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Jade · Durham, NC
Durham is changing
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in durham for a few years and my experience is coming from someone who has traveled all over the world and has lived in many different states. First things  More

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Kace · Durham, NC
Love This City
Over 4 years ago

I live here for my entire life and it has never gotten boring, I love the scenery, nightlife and basically everything here. There is always something new to do and  More

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