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Bettendorf, IA vs Sycamore, IL

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- Sycamore is 0% more densely populated than Bettendorf.
- People are 7.1% less likely to be married in Sycamore.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years younger in Sycamore.
 Bettendorf, IASycamore, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,144329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
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 Population - 201033,281  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,020285,036,114
 Population - 199028,132  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock52.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,843.293.4
 Land Area21.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bettendorf, IASycamore, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bettendorf, IASycamore, ILUnited States
 White83.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian6.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bettendorf, IASycamore, ILUnited States
 Married Population56.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households15,311  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,90180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,937  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

very low crime, great schools, housing costs-a decent house for family of 5 is around  More

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We are thinking of moving to the area (Iowa). I am an NC native, although we feel the need to move out due to huge influx of newcomers in this area from the northeast  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Bettendorf when our son was in elementary school based on favorable comments about the schools from several friends in similar stages in their lives. We  More

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Reviews for Sycamore    8 Reviews

We’ve lived in sycamore for going on 2 years now, it’s definitely a blend of blue collar families like myself and people who couldn’t afford those st Charles or Geneva  More

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Moved to the area about 15 years ago (have lived in Sycamore then another nearby town for 7 years before moving back to Sycamore) and have been in our current  More

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Sycamore is a beautiful, clean, welcoming community. We were outsiders when we moved here from Chicago and people were nothing but lovely. I could not have dreamt of a  More

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