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Coal City, IL vs Braidwood, IL

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- Braidwood is 0% more densely populated than Coal City.
- People are 16.4% more likely to be married in Braidwood.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years younger in Braidwood.
 Coal City, ILBraidwood, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,280329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
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 Population - 20105,704  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,203285,036,114
 Population - 19903,907  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,183.893.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Coal City, ILBraidwood, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Coal City, ILBraidwood, ILUnited States
 White91.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Coal City, ILBraidwood, ILUnited States
 Married Population49.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households2,129  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,68680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households707  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Coal City    4 Reviews
est · Coal City, IL
None.
Over 13 years ago

No culture at all. Very rigid, uneducated, small town in  More

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Amy · Coal City, IL
Life in Coal City :)
Over 15 years ago

Coal City is a nice quiet little town where people mostly mind their own business. There are plenty of community events, this is a great place to live if you have young  More

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Walt  · Hampshire, IL
Airfield History
Over 16 years ago

What do the powers to be say in Coal City, Illinois, about the possibility that the very first airfield in the world was in Coal City. We need to speak to a Historian of  More

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Reviews for Braidwood    1 Reviews
fatmir · Braidwood, IL
Camp grounds
Over 17 years ago

Braidwood is a small town located 58 miles south of chicago. We are best knowen for our camp grounds and recreation clubs. People come here to relax and enjoy fishing,  More

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