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Bloomington, IL vs Athens, AL

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- Athens is 0% more densely populated than Bloomington.
- People are 11.3% more likely to be married in Athens.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years older in Athens.
 Bloomington, ILAthens, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,213329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
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 Population - 201076,809  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,967285,036,114
 Population - 199051,972  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock51.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock632.593.4
 Land Area27.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bloomington, ILAthens, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Bloomington, ILAthens, ALUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.1%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bloomington, ILAthens, ALUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households33,090  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,88280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,242  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews
Yasue · Bloomington, IL
Ten + years, a review of TWO cities: Blo/No
Over 9 years ago

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
14 Years a Native
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
!4 Years in Bloomington; A Natives Perspective
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews
Hem · Athens, AL
Athens, AL
Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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connie · Ryderwood, WA
humidity
Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Quetta · El Segundo, CA
LA (Little Athens), Alabama
Over 20 years ago

Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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