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Piscataway, NJ vs Blacksburg, VA

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- Blacksburg is 0% more densely populated than Piscataway.
- People are 55.5% less likely to be married in Blacksburg.
- The Median Age is 11.8 years younger in Blacksburg.
 Piscataway, NJBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
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 Population - 201056,011  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,573285,036,114
 Population - 199047,089  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,250.493.4
 Land Area18.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Piscataway, NJBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Piscataway, NJBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 White25.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian37.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Piscataway, NJBlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.9%50.2%
 Never Married43.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households16,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,49280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,081  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Piscataway    8 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

While Piscataway does boast many nice aspects, the people that work for the township are not one of them. They have no interest in working with the residents of  More

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Over 9 years ago

Piscataway is an OK town to live in. The schools are above average, and the majority of people are friendly. It is centrally located near major highways, and getting  More

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Over 11 years ago

A very nice suburban town with great schools shopping and easy access to medical  More

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Reviews for Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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