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Buffalo Grove, IL vs Park Ridge, IL

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- Park Ridge is 0% more densely populated than Buffalo Grove.
- People are 4.2% less likely to be married in Park Ridge.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in Park Ridge.
 Buffalo Grove, ILPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,562329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4538.4
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 Population - 201041,543  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,775285,036,114
 Population - 199036,427  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,581.693.4
 Land Area9.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Buffalo Grove, ILPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Buffalo Grove, ILPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 White63.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian24.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Buffalo Grove, ILPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Married Population63.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.6%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households15,982  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,97580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,076  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews
Linda · Buffalo Grove, IL
Outdoor recreation
Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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jun · Buffalo Grove, IL
nice town to raise a family
Over 12 years ago

nice town to raise a  More

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Bp · Buffalo Grove, IL
Bison country
Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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Reviews for Park Ridge    3 Reviews
Brett · Park Ridge, IL
friendly
Over 18 years ago

Park Ridge is a friendly community with lots of events especially in the warm weather  More

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sabrina  · Fernandina Beach, FL
A boring place
Over 18 years ago

Hemmingway complained that Oak Park was a city of broad lawns and narrow minds. He wouldn't have been so hard on Oak Park if he'd ever been to Park  More

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Jim · Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge a better than average choice
Over 19 years ago

Good access to public transportation-2 train stations,nearby train to Chicago loop,close to O'Hare Field all plus. Older town layout with horse/buggy roads now main  More

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