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Peekskill, NY vs Wappingers Falls, NY

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- Wappingers Falls is 0% more densely populated than Peekskill.
- People are 4.8% more likely to be married in Wappingers Falls.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Wappingers Falls.
 Peekskill, NYWappingers Falls, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,074329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
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 Population - 201023,605  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,929285,036,114
 Population - 199019,536  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,418.493.4
 Land Area4.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Peekskill, NYWappingers Falls, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Peekskill, NYWappingers Falls, NYUnited States
 White34.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.9%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Peekskill, NYWappingers Falls, NYUnited States
 Married Population43.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married37.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households10,404  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,44080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,229  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Peekskill    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Peekskill has so much to offer, especially the east side, where you enjoy the amenities of suburban living with nearby towns like Cortlandt but with the lower taxes and  More

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Reviews for Wappingers Falls    8 Reviews

My family has lived in the village for 4 generations, myself for 22 years before I had to move away for grad school (and I'm eager to move back!). I absolutely love it  More

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Over 13 years ago

Not a lot of jobs in this town; need to commute locally (Poughkeepsie) or to Westchester Country or  More

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The climate in Wappingers Falls is nice. In the Winter, the average temperature is 35F. In the Spring, the average temperature is 35F-45F. In the Summer, the average  More

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