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Bloomington, IN vs Crystal Lake, IL

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- Crystal Lake is 0% more densely populated than Bloomington.
- People are 123.3% more likely to be married in Crystal Lake.
- The Median Age is 15.5 years older in Crystal Lake.
 Bloomington, INCrystal Lake, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,082329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201080,625  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,000285,036,114
 Population - 199060,633  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now41.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,127.093.4
 Land Area23.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bloomington, INCrystal Lake, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2023.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Bloomington, INCrystal Lake, ILUnited States
 White77.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian10.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bloomington, INCrystal Lake, ILUnited States
 Married Population25.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.1%50.2%
 Never Married63.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.762.60
 Households32,599  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,07380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 5 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 6 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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Reviews for Crystal Lake    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Great area for recreational boating, fishing and biking. Great place to involve your kids as there are lots of opportunities' for football, baseball and dance. For  More

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Over 12 years ago

I have been living here for 12 years. It's a nice community with friendly people, but I hate the weather. It feels like winter is 6 months long with many overcast days,  More

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Over 12 years ago

A nice place to raise a family, but not a lot of diversity. We are looking to move from here and searching in the Colorado  More

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