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Pottsville, PA vs Prescott, AZ

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- Prescott is 0% more densely populated than Pottsville.
- People are 48.4% more likely to be married in Prescott.
- The Median Age is 18.6 years older in Prescott.
 Pottsville, PAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Population13,41345,063329,725,481
 Female Population55.7%51.3%50.5%
 Male Population44.4%48.7%49.5%
 Median Age41.960.538.4
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 Population - 201014,31339,660309,327,143
 Population - 200015,54933,938285,036,114
 Population - 199016,60326,455251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now-13.8%32.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-19.2%69.5%30.8%
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 Population Density3,219.61,002.793.4
 Land Area4.244.93,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pottsville, PAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%2.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.4%2.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%3.7%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.8%2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%4.6%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.8%4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%6.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.0%6.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%8.8%12.6%
 Age 55 to 598.8%6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%10.9%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.4%23.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%11.5%4.5%
 Age 85 and over4.5%5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Pottsville, PAPrescott, AZUnited States
 White91.6%85.7%59.4%
 Black4.1%0.4%12.2%
 Asian0.0%1.8%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%2.8%3.2%
 Hispanic3.5%8.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pottsville, PAPrescott, AZUnited States
 Married Population36.7%54.4%49.8%
     Currently Married33.3%53.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%1.3%1.8%
 Single Population63.3%45.6%50.2%
 Never Married37.3%22.2%33.8%
 Divorced16.0%14.1%10.8%
 Widowed10.0%9.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.232.022.60
 Households5,69321,186124,010,992
 Family Households3,16012,22480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.9%13.5%30.5%
     Married couple, no children36.0%70.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,5338,96243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children28.0%8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.1%7.2%10.8%
Reviews for Pottsville    1 Reviews

Pottsville is a small city. Some may not even consider it so. For those of us who come from a small town, it has all the important benefits of a city...all the while  More

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Reviews for Prescott    63 Reviews

Prescott is beautiful. The climate is wonderful (a bit hot in summer). The people are very unfriendly. I am conservative and have lived all over the country. The people  More

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I've lived here for 11 years and love the small town feel, perfect weather and great mountain biking. I am a medical professional in the area and am providing this as I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Yes, there is music here. We have a downtown with a courthouse area and yard where bands and singers perform. Also restaurants/saloons in Whiskey Row. The weather is  More

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