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- New York is 0% more densely populated than Palm Springs.
- People are 1.4% more likely to be married in New York.
- The Median Age is 19.3 years younger in New York.
 Palm Springs, CANew York, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,736,047329,725,481
 Female Population40.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population59.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201044,755  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,008,278285,036,114
 Population - 199040,181  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock29,083.893.4
 Land Area93.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock167.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palm Springs, CANew York, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8410.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Palm Springs, CANew York, NYUnited States
 White62.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.1%12.2%
 Asian5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palm Springs, CANew York, NYUnited States
 Married Population42.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households23,673  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,929,69080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,548  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palm Springs    12 Reviews

I lived in Palm Springs for 12 years and initially it appeared to be quite beautiful. The mountains are beautiful and palm trees, very stress-free and manageable.  More

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Over 5 years ago

14 years is plenty long enough. This is a nice place to visit, not live. In the last 20 years the air quality, especially in the summer has deteriorated considerably.  More

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Ghetto Crime City with lots of glitz... Police do nothing. Called 911 three times in a year: twice, no response. Provided the license plate of the criminals in two  More

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Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 4 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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