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Worcester, MA vs Saranac Lake, NY

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- Saranac Lake is 0% more densely populated than Worcester.
- People are 21.8% more likely to be married in Saranac Lake.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years older in Saranac Lake.
 Worcester, MASaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,003329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.338.4
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 Population - 2010181,762  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,041285,036,114
 Population - 1990169,759  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,800.393.4
 Land Area37.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Worcester, MASaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Worcester, MASaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 White53.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian6.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Worcester, MASaranac Lake, NYUnited States
 Married Population36.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.1%50.2%
 Never Married47.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.982.60
 Households78,780  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,10880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households35,588  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 13 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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Reviews for Saranac Lake    3 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Saranac Lake is small but great. Great people, decent shopping, with good housing, it's great place to live, if you love the outdoors. It's cold....really cold in the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Saranac Lake is not only chilly but a great place to live. Dr. E.L. Trudeau knew what he was doing when he took a breath of this cold, crisp air way  More

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Small time living in a pristine environment of the Adirondack Park. Year-round theatre, good school system, postsecondary education, world-class research institution  More

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