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Somerville, NJ vs Decatur, GA

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- Decatur is 0% more densely populated than Somerville.
- People are 28.2% more likely to be married in Decatur.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in Decatur.
 Somerville, NJDecatur, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,334329,725,481
 Female Population47.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 201012,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,147285,036,114
 Population - 199011,632  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,485.693.4
 Land Area2.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Somerville, NJDecatur, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Somerville, NJDecatur, GAUnited States
 White51.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian10.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Somerville, NJDecatur, GAUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households4,902  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,84980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,045  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Somerville    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Nice community with the shore an hour away as well as NYC. Good schools. Noted for equestrian events. Jackie O lived not to far from here. Prices of homes have gone  More

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I love living in Somerville, which offers the charm of a small town and all of the conveniences of a larger city. Its charming Victorial architecture and a lively Main  More

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Over 19 years ago

The cost of living in Somerville is out of control. Sadly, you don't get much in return for the extremely high taxes you pay. There's an accident waiting to happen on  More

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Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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