Newark is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Newark, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
Newark in 100 people: 8 kids under 18 (MD: 22)
In all, about 244 people live in Newark (census survey, 2020–24). People 65 and older are 34 in every 100 residents. For every 100 adults 25 and older, 15 have a bachelor’s degree or more, beside 43 across MD.
Median age 57.4 (MD 39.4).
About 149 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.1 points). Among residents 55 to 64, 100% are men (MD 48%).
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older.
Workers 16 and older.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Newark says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Start the first group in Newark
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Newark’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Newark or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Newark in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.