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Sparta, NJ vs Standish, ME

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- Standish is 0% more densely populated than Sparta.
- People are 19.2% less likely to be married in Standish.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in Standish.
 Sparta, NJStandish, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,183329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.138.4
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 Population - 201019,576  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,285285,036,114
 Population - 199015,157  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now22.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock172.493.4
 Land Area36.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock21.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sparta, NJStandish, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Sparta, NJStandish, MEUnited States
 White86.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sparta, NJStandish, MEUnited States
 Married Population64.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.2%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.602.60
 Households7,004  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,67280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,527  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sparta    7 Reviews

I lived in Sparta for 28 years and only moved away because I retired. Both our daughters went through the entire school system and received a great education. In the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Sparta is a wonderful place to raise a family. Sparta has a lot of organized activities plus an abundance of year- round outdoor activites. It has a number of private  More

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Over 16 years ago

We have enjoyed living in Sparta. It is an aesthetically pleasing area, nice lakes, good restaurants, a very good library and small town atmosphere. It lacks continuing  More

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Reviews for Standish    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Our area is senic, on Sebago Lake. The tough part about living in maine is it is very expensive, between the state and town taxes, it's amazing our state is in such  More

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