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Norwood, MA vs Harrisburg, PA

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- Harrisburg is 0% more densely populated than Norwood.
- People are 39.4% less likely to be married in Harrisburg.
- The Median Age is 7.4 years younger in Harrisburg.
 Norwood, MAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,969329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.638.4
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 Population - 201028,652  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,950285,036,114
 Population - 199028,700  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,154.693.4
 Land Area10.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Norwood, MAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Norwood, MAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 White76.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock44.0%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Norwood, MAHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.6%50.2%
 Never Married33.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households13,002  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,50780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock26.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,074  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock40.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Norwood    1 Reviews
Steve · Norwood, MA
Nice place to live with all the amenities!
Over 7 years ago

Norwood is well run and has an excellent police and fire dept. Location is terrific. Halfway between Providence and Boston. 2 rail stations in the town convenience to  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews
Ryan · Harrisburg, PA
Decaying city that is a shadow of its former self.
Over 4 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Erik · Mechanicsburg, PA
It's OK
Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Dale · Harrisburg, PA
lifetime resident ready to move
Over 10 years ago

Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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