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Anderson, IN vs Danville, IL

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- Danville is 0% more densely populated than Anderson.
- People are 13.5% less likely to be married in Danville.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Danville.
 Anderson, INDanville, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,534329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 201056,066  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,904285,036,114
 Population - 199059,459  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,642.593.4
 Land Area42.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anderson, INDanville, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Anderson, INDanville, ILUnited States
 White73.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock33.8%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anderson, INDanville, ILUnited States
 Married Population39.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.7%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households23,409  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,23780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,678  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock32.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Anderson    6 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Seems to check all the boxes for retirement. Housing appears to be affordable and is close to a large city  More

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This city has had it's problems, as many of the Whiners & Moaners making comments here have written. So What! There are probably a thousand cities in the USA today with  More

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Over 14 years ago

Anderson lost thousands of jobs from the auto industry which resulted in many vacant houses. Combine that with the housing bubble popping and the result is very  More

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Reviews for Danville    11 Reviews

I have lived in Danville for 3 years. It seems the city is plagued by negative opinions by people who have been here for a long time! It does seem that it has changed  More

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I'm Rev David Warren from 1st Responders in Christ Ministry here in Danville. I have heard from many say the blacks are cause of the crimes in Danville, I dissagree, I  More

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I've lived in/near Danville my entire life. My family had a small business here. It used to be a very "Mayberry" type of town with children riding their bikes, playing  More

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