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St. Louis, MO vs Newark, DE

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- Newark is 0% more densely populated than St. Louis.
- People are 15.7% less likely to be married in Newark.
- The Median Age is 13.6 years younger in Newark.
 St. Louis, MONewark, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,393329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
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 Population - 2010319,367  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,547285,036,114
 Population - 1990396,685  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-25.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,416.093.4
 Land Area61.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Louis, MONewark, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Louis, MONewark, DEUnited States
 White44.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.5%12.2%
 Asian3.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Louis, MONewark, DEUnited States
 Married Population33.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock27.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.6%50.2%
 Never Married48.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households141,161  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,35280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households78,602  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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