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Arlington Heights, IL vs Highlands Ranch, CO

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- Highlands Ranch is 0% more densely populated than Arlington Heights.
- People are 3.0% more likely to be married in Highlands Ranch.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in Highlands Ranch.
 Arlington Heights, ILHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock103,238329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201075,252  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock70,931285,036,114
 Population - 199075,460  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock66.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,254.393.4
 Land Area16.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Arlington Heights, ILHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Arlington Heights, ILHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 White75.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian10.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Arlington Heights, ILHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Married Population60.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households31,421  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,80380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,615  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Arlington Heights    9 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in this city my whole life and it is the absolute best. The people are so kind and always greet you with a smile. The education systems are very good and it  More

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Over 12 years ago

Downtown Arlington Heights has a lot going on, especially in the summer. There are good restaurants and other businesses, and the festivals/music are very good, too. A  More

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Over 14 years ago

After growing up in Deerfield, IL, there is no doubt in my mind that places like Deerfield and Arlington Heights have exceptional education for children. Education  More

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Reviews for Highlands Ranch    20 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised in Highlands Ranch and I know what you’re thinking. “This is a rich girl.” I am not. My parents moved here before it became rich and boujie and the  More

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Worked in the DTC and HR was an easy commute. The people are yuppy- scum-snobs, who do not thank you for holding the door open for their 3+ children, noses held high in  More

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Over 11 years ago

When we moved here from Denver, about 2.5 yrs ago, I did note the affluence, lack of diversity (compared to Denver) and seeming Stepford Wives phenomenon. It is all  More

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