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Twentynine Palms, CA vs Newport News, VA

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- Newport News is 0% more densely populated than Twentynine Palms.
- People are 11.6% less likely to be married in Newport News.
- The Median Age is 9.7 years older in Newport News.
 Twentynine Palms, CANewport News, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock185,069329,725,481
 Female Population43.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201025,107  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock180,150285,036,114
 Population - 199011,821  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now132.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,677.593.4
 Land Area58.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock50.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Twentynine Palms, CANewport News, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 413.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Twentynine Palms, CANewport News, VAUnited States
 White52.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock40.2%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Twentynine Palms, CANewport News, VAUnited States
 Married Population50.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.6%50.2%
 Never Married38.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households8,671  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock44,07380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Twentynine Palms    7 Reviews

Twentynine Palms is a really nice, i have a beautiful house... In 5 years, i almost never see anyone outside.. It is very creepy! No one says hi, or waves if you do  More

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Over 8 years ago

Housing is super cheap here. So we are mortgage free. Weather is hot and dry. Good to dry up inflammations. Las Vegas and Palm Springs are much hotter. 29Palms is a  More

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I work on the USMC base as a contractor and rent a house with my fiance. We live in a nice area of town, but the rent is $1550/mon, which by California standards is  More

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Reviews for Newport News    36 Reviews

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So, let's start with the positives. Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting  More

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Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've  More

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Over 9 years ago

Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had  More

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