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Waycross, GA vs Manhattan, NY

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- Manhattan is 0% more densely populated than Waycross.
- People are 24.3% more likely to be married in Manhattan.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years older in Manhattan.
 Waycross, GAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,669,127329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
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 Population - 201014,581  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,537,195285,036,114
 Population - 199016,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-17.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock73,114.393.4
 Land Area11.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Waycross, GAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Waycross, GAManhattan, NYUnited States
 White35.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Waycross, GAManhattan, NYUnited States
 Married Population29.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.9%50.2%
 Never Married44.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed11.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households5,310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock327,37280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,533  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Waycross    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have a different perspective of living here. I moved her from a large city and I appreciate the fact that I have no commute, the cost of living is very low and the  More

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One time in Waycross and will never visit this God forsaken town again. Cops are high school (22-24yr old) bullies that make up lies and harass rather than serve and  More

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Over 11 years ago

I was born and raised here in the heart of the good ole south in Waycross, Ga. Not much has changed except for the number of meth labs, drugs in general, thugs and  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Manhattan is a great place with lots to see and do. Exciting to visit and great to live if you have the  More

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This is the best city ever, it is very welcoming and there is a lot of fun things to do. I have lived her for 2 years now and have already had so many great experiences  More

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