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Big Spring, TX vs Aurora, IL

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- Aurora is 0% more densely populated than Big Spring.
- People are 11.7% more likely to be married in Aurora.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years younger in Aurora.
 Big Spring, TXAurora, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock183,447329,725,481
 Female Population42.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population57.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201027,230  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock142,990285,036,114
 Population - 199023,093  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,075.993.4
 Land Area19.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Big Spring, TXAurora, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Big Spring, TXAurora, ILUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.5%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock41.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Big Spring, TXAurora, ILUnited States
 Married Population46.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.4%50.2%
 Never Married34.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households9,022  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock44,77680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,447  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Big Spring    4 Reviews
Lucy · Brooks, ME
Interesting and different
Over 5 years ago

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

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Candace · Big Spring, TX
Love the nature
Over 9 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

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wesley · Big Spring, TX
The town God forgot
Over 17 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews
Jeremy · Mount Prospect, IL
Live Here if You Don't Care About Your Life
Over 5 years ago

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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julie · Aurora, IL
Hometown
Over 10 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Steven · Aurora, IL
Winters too long!
Over 14 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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