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South Bend, IN vs Hackensack, NJ

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- Hackensack is 0% more densely populated than South Bend.
- People are 1.7% more likely to be married in Hackensack.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years older in Hackensack.
 South Bend, INHackensack, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock45,723329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
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 Population - 2010101,189  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,677285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,511  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,909.893.4
 Land Area41.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Bend, INHackensack, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 South Bend, INHackensack, NJUnited States
 White52.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.1%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Bend, INHackensack, NJUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.2%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households40,541  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,74980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,070  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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Reviews for Hackensack    3 Reviews

hello,welcome!  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hackensack has a big city feel but on a smaller scale-there are restaurants, shops to fit every lifestyle and taste. There are some negatives too. High property taxes-  More

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Over 19 years ago

Although becoming a more metro area, I do feel safe even during the late  More

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