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Phillipsburg, NJ vs State College, PA

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- State College is 0% more densely populated than Phillipsburg.
- People are 61.2% less likely to be married in State College.
- The Median Age is 18.8 years younger in State College.
 Phillipsburg, NJState College, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,352329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.538.4
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 Population - 201014,914  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,420285,036,114
 Population - 199015,757  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,856.993.4
 Land Area3.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Phillipsburg, NJState College, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock26.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Phillipsburg, NJState College, PAUnited States
 White66.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Phillipsburg, NJState College, PAUnited States
 Married Population43.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock16.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock83.1%50.2%
 Never Married35.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock2.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households6,488  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,41680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,862  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Phillipsburg    4 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I lived here 45 years ago and remember the people as being ignorant and hostile towards anyone who isn't as stupid as they  More

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I grew up in this town and couldn't wait to get out! Taxes are ridiculous and the town council and the mayor can't get along. It doesn't matter who the mayor is either.  More

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Over 15 years ago

an area that has 4 distinct  More

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Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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