| | Maywood, IL | Newark, CA | United States |
| Population | 23,547 | 47,815 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.1% | 49.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.9% | 50.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 39.9 | 36.5 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 24,113 | 42,619 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 26,987 | 42,471 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 27,139 | 37,861 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -15.3% | 17.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -15.7% | 31.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 8,666.5 | 3,446.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.7 | 13.9 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Maywood, IL | Newark, CA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.0% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.5% | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 6.9% | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.1% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 7.0% | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 11.8% | 18.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 13.5% | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.6% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.3% | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.4% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.5% | 6.7% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.6% | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Maywood, IL | Newark, CA | United States |
| White | 5.2% | 22.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 60.5% | 3.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 38.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.0% | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 31.8% | 29.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Maywood, IL | Newark, CA | United States |
| Married Population | 39.5% | 54.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 36.9% | 53.7% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 60.5% | 45.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 44.9% | 34.2% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 10.0% | 7.3% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.9% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.98 | 3.32 | 2.60 |
| Households | 7,875 | 14,354 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 5,068 | 11,705 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.8% | 36.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 31.0% | 39.8% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 2,807 | 2,649 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 23.2% | 10.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 21.9% | 14.0% | 10.8% |