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Berea, KY vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Berea.
- People are 13.6% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Chicago.
 Berea, KYChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201013,662  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 19909,126  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area16.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Berea, KYChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Berea, KYChicago, ILUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Berea, KYChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married34.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households5,588  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,746  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Berea    3 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Berea is a great community and wonderful place to live. It is a small town atmosphere with beautiful mountains to hike and crafts to see. It is convenient to Lexington  More

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Over 19 years ago

Berea is a wonderful community were people greet you with a friendly smile. Located at exit 76 on I75 it is 45 minutes from Lexington Ky and 2 hrs out of Knoxville Tn.  More

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Over 19 years ago

berea is ok has a college, farming and decent  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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