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Salem, NY vs Matewan, WV

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- Matewan is 0% more densely populated than Salem.
- People are 7.0% less likely to be married in Matewan.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in Matewan.
 Salem, NYMatewan, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock509329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.138.4
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 Population - 20102,720  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock498285,036,114
 Population - 19902,608  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-16.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock920.493.4
 Land Area52.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salem, NYMatewan, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock20.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Salem, NYMatewan, WVUnited States
 White93.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.3%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salem, NYMatewan, WVUnited States
 Married Population50.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households1,053  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households443  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.0%  Unlock10.8%
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