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Preston, NY vs Decatur, NY

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- Decatur is 0% more densely populated than Preston.
- People are 6.5% less likely to be married in Decatur.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years older in Decatur.
 Preston, NYDecatur, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock329329,725,481
 Female Population47.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.338.4
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 Population - 20101,034  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock410285,036,114
 Population - 19901,100  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-19.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock16.093.4
 Land Area34.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Preston, NYDecatur, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Preston, NYDecatur, NYUnited States
 White96.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Preston, NYDecatur, NYUnited States
 Married Population60.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.6%50.2%
 Never Married22.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.672.60
 Households439  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households116  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
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