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Syracuse, NY vs Glens Falls, NY

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- Glens Falls is 0% more densely populated than Syracuse.
- People are 52.6% more likely to be married in Glens Falls.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years older in Glens Falls.
 Syracuse, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,784329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 2010145,116  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,354285,036,114
 Population - 1990163,860  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,839.093.4
 Land Area25.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Syracuse, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Syracuse, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 White49.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Syracuse, NYGlens Falls, NYUnited States
 Married Population29.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married54.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households57,153  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,59680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households29,024  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 14 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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