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Scotch Plains, NJ vs Lake Mohawk, NJ

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- Lake Mohawk is 0% more densely populated than Scotch Plains.
- People are 5.2% more likely to be married in Lake Mohawk.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in Lake Mohawk.
 Scotch Plains, NJLake Mohawk, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,503329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
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 Population - 201023,691  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,755285,036,114
 Population - 199021,160  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,892.793.4
 Land Area9.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Scotch Plains, NJLake Mohawk, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Scotch Plains, NJLake Mohawk, NJUnited States
 White65.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian11.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Scotch Plains, NJLake Mohawk, NJUnited States
 Married Population60.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.1%50.2%
 Never Married25.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households8,935  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,66180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,136  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Scotch Plains    2 Reviews

I've lived in the city for about 5 years now and I've enjoyed it, it's close to new york and my son likes the schools as "the teachers are friendly and nice" (In His  More

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Over 11 years ago

To see it is to believe it. Scotch Plains is definitely one of the best towns that New Jersey has to offer.  More

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Reviews for Lake Mohawk    1 Reviews

Lake Mohawk is a private lake community in Northwestern NJ. It is teeming with wildlife, great fishing and has a very nice nightlife for a fairly rural  More

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