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Perth Amboy, NJ vs Port Jervis, NY

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- Port Jervis is 0% more densely populated than Perth Amboy.
- People are 4.8% less likely to be married in Port Jervis.
- The Median Age is 6.3 years older in Port Jervis.
 Perth Amboy, NJPort Jervis, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,772329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 201050,918  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,860285,036,114
 Population - 199041,967  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now22.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,468.693.4
 Land Area4.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Perth Amboy, NJPort Jervis, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Perth Amboy, NJPort Jervis, NYUnited States
 White14.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.7%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Perth Amboy, NJPort Jervis, NYUnited States
 Married Population40.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.1%50.2%
 Never Married43.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households18,040  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,81780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,092  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Perth Amboy    3 Reviews

bob · 

Its a place that  More

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Over 18 years ago

The housing cost is very high. Compare to what the average salary is. Most young people cant afford to live by themselves so they stay at home till they marry or have a  More

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Over 19 years ago

It's getting to expensive to live here in Perth Amboy and all of NJ for that matter!! All the New Yorkers coming here to escape their high cost of living is driving our  More

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Reviews for Port Jervis    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

My wife, 4 kids and myself got a house in Port Jervis about 4 years ago. We now can't wait to sell the place and get the hell out of this dump. No jobs at all can be  More

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Fuel,sales,& property tax are much to  More

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