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Carbondale, IL vs Montgomery, AL

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- Montgomery is 0% more densely populated than Carbondale.
- People are 75.7% more likely to be married in Montgomery.
- The Median Age is 11.3 years older in Montgomery.
 Carbondale, ILMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock201,022329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
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 Population - 201026,517  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock201,568285,036,114
 Population - 199027,033  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,257.693.4
 Land Area17.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Carbondale, ILMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2016.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Carbondale, ILMontgomery, ALUnited States
 White56.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock61.4%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Carbondale, ILMontgomery, ALUnited States
 Married Population21.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.1%50.2%
 Never Married68.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households10,193  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock46,68480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,054  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Carbondale    7 Reviews
Amelia · Carbondale, IL
Grew up Here, Went to College Here, Have a Career
Over 9 years ago

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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voozler · Carbondale, IL
The Dale
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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Abhd · Fairview Heights, IL
Disagree with the other opinions
Over 17 years ago

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 Montgomery    31 Reviews
dan · Pike Road, AL
A Nice 3 of 5 Star City
Over 4 years ago

Overall, I rate Montgomery as a decent city--not great but not awful. Before moving here in 1984, I lived in Houston, Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tallahassee, Florida,  More

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Willie · Montgomery, AL
Not safe at all
Over 6 years ago

This city is too  More

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JT · Bee Ridge, FL
Welcome to the Secesh Cesspool!
Over 7 years ago

Let's see, something, anything, nice to say about this place. Well, the property taxes are low, as is the cost of living, BUT...that's because it's a sh!thole town and  More

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