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Aurora, IL vs Gainesville, FL

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- Gainesville is 0% more densely populated than Aurora.
- People are 50.5% less likely to be married in Gainesville.
- The Median Age is 8.4 years younger in Gainesville.
 Aurora, ILGainesville, FLUnited States
 Population183,447138,741329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%52.2%50.5%
 Male Population49.8%47.8%49.5%
 Median Age35.226.838.4
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 Population - 2010198,197124,675309,327,143
 Population - 2000142,99095,447285,036,114
 Population - 199099,58184,770251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now37.3%41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now97.2%59.3%30.8%
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 Population Density4,075.92,203.493.4
 Land Area45.063.03,531,905.4
 Water Area0.91.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Aurora, ILGainesville, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%4.2%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.1%4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%3.5%6.6%
 Age 15 to 175.4%2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%15.0%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.0%16.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%18.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4416.1%9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%7.0%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.3%3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%3.8%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.4%7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%2.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.8%1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Aurora, ILGainesville, FLUnited States
 White34.9%55.9%59.4%
 Black10.5%21.0%12.2%
 Asian10.2%6.1%5.6%
 Native American0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.3%0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%3.9%3.2%
 Hispanic41.5%12.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Aurora, ILGainesville, FLUnited States
 Married Population51.6%25.5%49.8%
     Currently Married49.4%24.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%1.4%1.8%
 Single Population48.4%74.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.0%62.5%33.8%
 Divorced9.6%9.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%3.0%5.6%
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 Household Size2.982.342.60
 Households61,00353,503124,010,992
 Family Households44,77620,23080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.8%23.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children30.4%41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households16,22733,27343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children18.2%19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.6%15.4%10.8%
Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    60 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. It's changed a lot, and a lot of the locals don't like it. Because it's home to one of the largest universities in the country, we see a  More

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Lovely diverse city! People is nice and there is always something to do. Outdoors activities are awesome! The springs are beautiful and there are plenty of hiking  More

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Gainesville has the highest taxes and electrical rates in the state. The city is run by a bunch of liberals who have no idea what they are doing. Crime and homelessness  More

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