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Pleasantville, NJ vs Bethesda, MD

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- Bethesda is 0% more densely populated than Pleasantville.
- People are 73.9% more likely to be married in Bethesda.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years older in Bethesda.
 Pleasantville, NJBethesda, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,294329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4338.4
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 Population - 201020,284  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock55,277285,036,114
 Population - 199016,027  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,998.893.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pleasantville, NJBethesda, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Pleasantville, NJBethesda, MDUnited States
 White8.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pleasantville, NJBethesda, MDUnited States
 Married Population35.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.1%50.2%
 Never Married46.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households6,682  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,52980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,940  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children27.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pleasantville    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Ive been in New Jersey all my life its been so good to me but it's now come to all the crime and the way of life has deminished over the past few years and it's time for  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pleasantville is right outside of Atlantic City. The area overall is comfortable. The cost of living is pretty high. The weather is pretty good. Crime is an issue but  More

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Reviews for Bethesda    12 Reviews

Bethesda is awesome if you want to live near DC and in a relatively safe city that has few parking issues. Montgomery county has parking lots in downtown Bethesda and  More

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Amenities are plentiful, but costs continue to rise as do local and state taxes. Overall not a friendly place to  More

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Essentially an upscale suburb of Washington DC. Public transport is easy, there's plenty to do (though with none of the edginess of living closer in DC) and it's minutes  More

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