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Ashland, OR vs Wheeling, IL

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- Wheeling is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 19.5% more likely to be married in Wheeling.
- The Median Age is 8.9 years younger in Wheeling.
 Ashland, ORWheeling, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,104329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201020,092  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,496285,036,114
 Population - 199016,234  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,509.293.4
 Land Area6.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, ORWheeling, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, ORWheeling, ILUnited States
 White82.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, ORWheeling, ILUnited States
 Married Population44.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.5%50.2%
 Never Married34.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households10,052  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,80580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,087  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ashland    24 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Really nice weather and a cool town and is great for people who love the outdoors with the nearby Rogue River and abundant mountain biking and hiking trails but is a  More

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I've lived in Ashland, OR for 13 years, and I love it. The winters are the mildest I've ever experienced. We get 196 sunny days per year. Lithia Park near  More

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Over 4 years ago

Sorry, Ashland. I've lived here on and off since 2001. The prices have gone utterly berserk. The town is smoky in the summer, cold and wet in the winter, and totally  More

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Reviews for Wheeling    2 Reviews

Wheeling is a huge industrial area with a lot of job opportunities in a close community with great schools-which is why the real estate is pricy, yet still easy to find  More

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I have lived in Wheeling for a year now. I didn't have the chance to check it out before I moved there.(long story). It is very diverse and if you are an American  More

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