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Cornelius, NC vs Rockford, IL

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- Rockford is 0% more densely populated than Cornelius.
- People are 25.7% less likely to be married in Rockford.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Rockford.
 Cornelius, NCRockford, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock148,942329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201025,009  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock150,115285,036,114
 Population - 19902,581  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,093.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,313.993.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cornelius, NCRockford, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Cornelius, NCRockford, ILUnited States
 White80.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.0%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cornelius, NCRockford, ILUnited States
 Married Population56.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households12,913  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock36,07880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,451  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Cornelius    5 Reviews
Sandee · Cornelius, NC
Wonderful place to live
Over 10 years ago

The Lake Norman area offers a multitude of activities, shopping,dining and all around great quality of life. Four distinct seasons with breathtaking scenery are a huge  More

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Candace · Cornelius, NC
Great Childrens Clothing Store!
Over 11 years ago

There is an adorable Childrens and Teens Clothing store in Cornelius, NC that gives exceptional customer service and their prices are very affordable....actually  More

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kevin · Smithfield, PA
ok so is it a good place to relocate.
Over 11 years ago

moving from a small town south of Pittsburgh..nothing here but the dam gas well stuff .not for me..i got a job in Cornelius north calolina..is it worth moving..iam a  More

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Reviews for Rockford    54 Reviews
Ariele · Rockford, IL
Love it
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here my whole life . I love  More

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Kristin · Belvidere, IL
Property Taxes Will Kill You
Over 6 years ago

I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life. Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have  More

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Peter · South Beloit, IL
Making Progress!
Over 6 years ago

Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to  More

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