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Chapel Hill, NC vs Park Ridge, IL

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- Park Ridge is 0% more densely populated than Chapel Hill.
- People are 67.4% more likely to be married in Park Ridge.
- The Median Age is 20.0 years older in Park Ridge.
 Chapel Hill, NCPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,562329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4538.4
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 Population - 201057,407  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,775285,036,114
 Population - 199038,719  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now64.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,581.693.4
 Land Area21.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chapel Hill, NCPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2018.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Chapel Hill, NCPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 White65.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian12.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chapel Hill, NCPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Married Population36.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.6%50.2%
 Never Married55.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households20,114  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,97580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,477  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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Reviews for Park Ridge    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

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

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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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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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