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St. George, UT vs Plainfield, NJ

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- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than St. George.
- People are 35.1% less likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years younger in Plainfield.
 St. George, UTPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock54,183329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 201072,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,829285,036,114
 Population - 199028,502  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now224.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,092.693.4
 Land Area76.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. George, UTPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 St. George, UTPlainfield, NJUnited States
 White81.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock35.9%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock51.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. George, UTPlainfield, NJUnited States
 Married Population59.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.3%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.172.60
 Households32,753  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,07680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,976  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    4 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

This city is not as bad as your Newark or Trenton, although it does have it's problems, murder rate is up in 08, and the primary gangs around town are the Bloods and  More

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Over 18 years ago

Just like anywhere else,there are good and bad areas in Plainfield. I would be careful on the West End, however the East end has beautiful homes that are in the millions  More

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Over 19 years ago

I and my wife moved here about 1.5 yrs ago. We are both professionals, and while we realize that Plainfield has its problems, it is not the cesspool so many think it is.  More

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