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Chicago, IL vs Old Saybrook, CT

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- Old Saybrook is 0% more densely populated than Chicago.
- People are 43.8% more likely to be married in Old Saybrook.
- The Median Age is 21.0 years older in Old Saybrook.
 Chicago, ILOld Saybrook, CTUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,506329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.138.4
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 Population - 20102,697,480  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,367285,036,114
 Population - 19902,783,726  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock697.793.4
 Land Area227.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chicago, ILOld Saybrook, CTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock7.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Chicago, ILOld Saybrook, CTUnited States
 White33.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian6.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chicago, ILOld Saybrook, CTUnited States
 Married Population37.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.6%50.2%
 Never Married48.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households1,112,581  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,67780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock65.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households537,756  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Old Saybrook    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Old Saybrook, CT is located at the mouth of the CT River and along Long Island Sound. It is a small, friendly, beautiful community. Like many New England towns  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you're looking for an area that is near the ocean, then Old Saybrook is the place to go! Located right along the Connecticut shoreline, it has many things to offer,  More

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Over 18 years ago

Boating and beaches in the summer, 2 hours to NY, Boston, or  More

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