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Norfolk, VA vs Norristown, PA

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- Norristown is 0% more densely populated than Norfolk.
- People are 4.8% less likely to be married in Norristown.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Norristown.
 Norfolk, VANorristown, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,607329,725,481
 Female Population47.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
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 Population - 2010243,019  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,282285,036,114
 Population - 1990261,229  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,130.093.4
 Land Area53.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Norfolk, VANorristown, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Norfolk, VANorristown, PAUnited States
 White42.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock33.4%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Norfolk, VANorristown, PAUnited States
 Married Population38.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.1%50.2%
 Never Married45.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households92,877  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,29180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock23.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households40,781  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Norfolk    41 Reviews
J · Norfolk, VA
Norfolk is a great place to live.
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Norfolk for most of my life, and I love it here. I love the maker scene, and the new breweries. The arts scene, especially the theater side is always  More

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Susan · Norfolk, VA
Year 2018
Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Norfolk VA for 11 months and,I cant wait to leave.It is full of crime ,homeless and undeveloped city.Public transportation is terrible and its wet and  More

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K. · Bloomfield, NJ
It's a harbor town
Over 7 years ago

I was born in Norfolk, and lived in Norfolk and Virginia Beach until my early 20s. Here are 10 things that are 100% true about Norfolk you may have heard before: 1) It's  More

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Reviews for Norristown    2 Reviews
Fred · Voorhees, NJ
Intended relocation
Over 16 years ago

No review yet, rather a preview: We are looking to relocate from Hong Kong to Philadelphia or its environs and, via Internet sources, we get the impression that  More

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Paul Greco · Norristown, PA
"Hollywood is coming to Norristown"
Over 17 years ago

Keep an eye out here for news of the(10 sound stage) Movie Studio coming to Norristown. Norristown Real Estate values are on the rise(Zillow.com)and may go even higher,  More

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