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Alameda, CA vs Buffalo Grove, IL

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- Buffalo Grove is 0% more densely populated than Alameda.
- People are 19.1% more likely to be married in Buffalo Grove.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Buffalo Grove.
 Alameda, CABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock43,062329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.238.4
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 Population - 201073,901  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock42,909285,036,114
 Population - 199076,459  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,540.093.4
 Land Area10.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alameda, CABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Alameda, CABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 White42.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.2%12.2%
 Asian31.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alameda, CABuffalo Grove, ILUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock36.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households30,500  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,90680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,498  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Alameda    6 Reviews
Johanna · Alameda, CA
Over emphasis
Over 7 years ago

Having been born here & 70 now I have watched firsthand, a small, quiet town ruined by excessive building, overcrowding and far too many restaurants for a city this  More

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kwm · Alameda, CA
Small-town feel in urban area
Over 16 years ago

Enjoy the immense benefit to having a close-knit community with main-street USA feel less than 10 miles from the resources of several urban and education  More

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Kenneth · Alameda, CA
Small-town feel in the middle of the Bay Area
Over 17 years ago

Alameda, CA is a unique town here in the Bay Area. Perhaps because it is an island, or perhaps because for many decades it was a U.S. Army base, the city has never  More

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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews
Linda · Buffalo Grove, IL
Outdoor recreation
Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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jun · Buffalo Grove, IL
nice town to raise a family
Over 12 years ago

nice town to raise a  More

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Bp · Buffalo Grove, IL
Bison country
Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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