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Wheeling, WV vs Rye, NY

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- Rye is 0% more densely populated than Wheeling.
- People are 60.4% more likely to be married in Rye.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years younger in Rye.
 Wheeling, WVRye, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,459329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 201028,398  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,955285,036,114
 Population - 199034,882  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-24.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,811.693.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock14.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wheeling, WVRye, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Wheeling, WVRye, NYUnited States
 White89.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wheeling, WVRye, NYUnited States
 Married Population39.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.1%10.8%
 Widowed9.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.792.60
 Households11,737  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,44280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,841  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews
Lisa · Lexington, KY
Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling?
Over 10 years ago

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Melissa · Wheeling, WV
Crime Rate
Over 13 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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Frank · Wheeling, WV
Wheeling after many years away
Over 14 years ago

My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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Reviews for Rye    2 Reviews
john · Rye, NY
Living In Rye, New York
Over 17 years ago

Excellent community with terrific schools, proximity to New York City and New England, a vibrant town center and well educated residents. The only draw back is the cost  More

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Andrew · Rye, NY
Description of City
Over 18 years ago

Small city that offers all the charm of living in a highly educated, upscale small town setting with close proximity to New York City, Connecticut and New England, and  More

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