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Summit, NJ vs Howell, NJ

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- Howell is 0% more densely populated than Summit.
- People are 3.7% more likely to be married in Howell.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years older in Howell.
 Summit, NJHowell, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,304329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201021,493  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,903285,036,114
 Population - 199019,757  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock880.293.4
 Land Area6.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Summit, NJHowell, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Summit, NJHowell, NJUnited States
 White66.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.3%12.2%
 Asian9.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Summit, NJHowell, NJUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.922.60
 Households7,853  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,07380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,166  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Summit    5 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While there seems to be a good amount of cultural activities and diversity in this area, and it is done with the intention that it makes people feel diverse, when they  More

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Over 19 years ago

A very nice town. If you have lots of money to spend on housing and really want to be in Summit then it is worth it. The water and air quality are terrible. And as a  More

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Summit, NJ is a very expensive place to live. But the town does a great job of making it worth every penny. Community activities, train station, quite neighborhoods,  More

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Reviews for Howell    4 Reviews

It's a nice place to visit but living here is not that nice! Taxes are outrageous. Schools have a great reputation but they lack education. Superintendent and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Howell has grown into a snobs town. Taxes are extremely high since school super cares more about her salary and teachers' salary. Schools have a decent reputation, but  More

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I was thrilled when I moved here almost 11 years ago. People seemed nice and the place was safe. People are not nice! There was an influx of New Yorkers and along came  More

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