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Carbondale, IL vs Lebanon, MO

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- Lebanon is 0% more densely populated than Carbondale.
- People are 123.1% more likely to be married in Lebanon.
- The Median Age is 9.7 years older in Lebanon.
 Carbondale, ILLebanon, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,880329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 201026,517  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,155285,036,114
 Population - 199027,033  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,016.393.4
 Land Area17.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carbondale, ILLebanon, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2016.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Carbondale, ILLebanon, MOUnited States
 White56.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carbondale, ILLebanon, MOUnited States
 Married Population21.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.8%50.2%
 Never Married68.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households10,193  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,76280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,054  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews

I've lived in C'dale for over 30 years. I got an excellent education here - Giant City School was great, though fairly insular and not very diverse (among its drawbacks  More

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Over 17 years ago

I like Carbondale. It is relaxing and an easy way to go about getting a college degree. It has its ups and downs, mainly with the people in the town not recognizing the  More

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All of the comments are negative here and seem to me to be misleading. The idea that you have to have a lot of money in Carbondale is ridiculous. The price of cultural  More

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Reviews for Lebanon    11 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

It is odd that the disgruntled posters here do not reveal THEIR stellar hometowns for everyone else to scrutinize. Every town, city and state has it's unique problems.   More

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I'm a Lebanon native. Our town used to be much safer and enjoyable place to live, before people from other cities and states flocked in here for the cheaper cost of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Come on! There are plenty of cops both city and county, they are just bullies. It is a daily occurance to taz people whom are not criminals. I think they get their daily  More

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