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South River, NJ vs Wilmington, DE

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- Wilmington is 0% more densely populated than South River.
- People are 44.2% less likely to be married in Wilmington.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Wilmington.
 South River, NJWilmington, DEUnited States
 Population16,08770,926329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%52.9%50.5%
 Male Population51.0%47.1%49.5%
 Median Age37.136.338.4
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 Population - 201016,05570,834309,327,143
 Population - 200015,32272,664285,036,114
 Population - 199013,69271,529251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now2.0%-3.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.1%-1.6%30.8%
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 Population Density5,776.36,504.693.4
 Land Area2.810.93,531,905.4
 Water Area0.26.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South River, NJWilmington, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%5.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.6%5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%7.0%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%3.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 243.3%4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%18.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.5%13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%11.7%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.2%6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%7.1%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.9%8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%3.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over3.5%1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 South River, NJWilmington, DEUnited States
 White61.9%28.9%59.4%
 Black7.8%56.1%12.2%
 Asian2.6%1.2%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.0%0.2%
 Other1.6%0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%2.6%3.2%
 Hispanic24.1%10.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South River, NJWilmington, DEUnited States
 Married Population52.3%29.2%49.8%
     Currently Married50.6%26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%2.5%1.8%
 Single Population47.7%70.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.3%52.5%33.8%
 Divorced7.7%12.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%5.6%5.6%
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 Household Size2.842.162.60
 Households5,65831,392124,010,992
 Family Households4,12114,28280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.2%16.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children41.0%29.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,53717,11043,255,233
     Single householder, w/children17.4%32.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%21.3%10.8%
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I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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Over 8 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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