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Wilmington, DE vs Manhattan, NY

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- Manhattan is 0% more densely populated than Wilmington.
- People are 27.2% more likely to be married in Manhattan.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Manhattan.
 Wilmington, DEManhattan, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,669,127329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
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 Population - 201070,834  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,537,195285,036,114
 Population - 199071,529  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock73,114.393.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wilmington, DEManhattan, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Wilmington, DEManhattan, NYUnited States
 White28.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.1%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wilmington, DEManhattan, NYUnited States
 Married Population29.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.9%50.2%
 Never Married52.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households31,392  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock327,37280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,110  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Wilmington    18 Reviews
T · New Castle, DE
I Cannot Wait To Rid Myself of This Place
Over 8 years ago

I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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ron · Glen Allen, VA
Park Plaza
Over 9 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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Joseph · Wilmington, DE
So far I'm impressed with Wilmington
Over 9 years ago

When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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Reviews for Manhattan    2 Reviews
Singe · New York, NY
Great place
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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Demarcus · Bellingham, WA
Great city love the people, keep clear of Caleb
Over 3 years ago

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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