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Salem, MA vs Stroudsburg, PA

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- Stroudsburg is 0% more densely populated than Salem.
- People are 3.8% less likely to be married in Stroudsburg.
- The Median Age is 10.9 years older in Stroudsburg.
 Salem, MAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,870329,725,481
 Female Population55.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
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 Population - 201041,823  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,756285,036,114
 Population - 199038,091  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,402.993.4
 Land Area8.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salem, MAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock22.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Salem, MAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 White72.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.5%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salem, MAStroudsburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population41.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.1%50.2%
 Never Married43.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households19,745  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,520  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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Reviews for Stroudsburg    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I know that many people are afraid of investing in real estate right now and the lenders are stricter, but what a grand opportunity if you were thinking about buying but  More

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The Pocono area has become a suburb of NYC and the metro areas of NJ. The cost of housing has sky rocketed in the last couple of years. Also school taxes have increased  More

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