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Prospect, KY vs New Albany, IN

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- New Albany is 0% more densely populated than Prospect.
- People are 42.8% less likely to be married in New Albany.
- The Median Age is 18.7 years younger in New Albany.
 Prospect, KYNew Albany, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,350329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 20104,698  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,603285,036,114
 Population - 19902,788  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now76.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,500.393.4
 Land Area3.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Prospect, KYNew Albany, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 343.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8413.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Prospect, KYNew Albany, INUnited States
 White88.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian8.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Prospect, KYNew Albany, INUnited States
 Married Population72.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married14.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households1,959  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,49580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households412  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Prospect    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Although housing is more expensive than most other cities in Kentucky, as are the real estate taxes it is worth it for the piece of mind and the great schools. Otherwise  More

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Quick response to what was posted. I would say her post is inaccurate except for the part about taxes. People are friendlier and more laid back than the people up  More

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Everything is relative as the saying goes, but we transplanted here from Germantown, TN (which we loved)to Prospect, KY (suburb of Louisville). We find the people are  More

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Reviews for New Albany    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I've lived in New Albany Indiana nearly six years. This town is one of the friendliest I have ever lived in. People are almost always helpful and good. Life  More

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Over 18 years ago

Many 100+ year old homes, not much to do there, close to to the Ohio River, pretty bad for allergy suffers. Schools not good. Excise tax on auto is paid every year and  More

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