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Albany, NY vs Glen Carbon, IL

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- Glen Carbon is 0% more densely populated than Albany.
- People are 89.6% more likely to be married in Glen Carbon.
- The Median Age is 8.9 years older in Glen Carbon.
 Albany, NYGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,532329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201097,746  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,425285,036,114
 Population - 1990101,082  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,325.093.4
 Land Area21.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albany, NYGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Albany, NYGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 White50.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian7.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albany, NYGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 Married Population28.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married56.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households42,502  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,81680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,609  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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Reviews for Glen Carbon    2 Reviews

The weather is moderate. Lovely Fall, mild winter with occaisional snow. I own a shovel but the snow melts by the time I need to use it. Rather hot August. Thunderstorms  More

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Over 18 years ago

lots of students that come and  More

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