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Bolingbrook, IL vs Sterling, IL

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- Sterling is 0% more densely populated than Bolingbrook.
- People are 25.2% less likely to be married in Sterling.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years older in Sterling.
 Bolingbrook, ILSterling, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,919329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.738.4
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 Population - 201073,472  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,451285,036,114
 Population - 199040,843  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now81.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,554.693.4
 Land Area24.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bolingbrook, ILSterling, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Bolingbrook, ILSterling, ILUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian13.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bolingbrook, ILSterling, ILUnited States
 Married Population54.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.2%50.2%
 Never Married34.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households23,520  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,69880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,956  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bolingbrook    10 Reviews
Nancy · Bolingbrook, IL
I agree - don't move to Bolingbrook!
Over 10 years ago

I agree with everything you wrote! I'm anxious to get out of my neighborhood! Houses around me are falling apart and yards are a mess! I've been here over 30 years and  More

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Carmen · Bolingbrook, IL
Great location
Over 12 years ago

The community in which I live is diverse which is very important to me and my family. Great schools! The high school is a Grammy award winning school for they great  More

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Ms. Smith · Richton Park, IL
Renters Haven
Over 13 years ago

I am recently a Mom again after over 20 years and I want a safe, quiet community to raise my daughter. A community of working middle-class who value  More

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Reviews for Sterling    1 Reviews
virgin · Sterling, IL
LOVE THIS PLACE
Over 4 years ago

my child was not veery safe in his manger. many storms, too dangerous, lost kid in storm. a twelve year old tried to sell me nicotine!!!!! <3  More

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