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Darien, IL vs Lemont, IL

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- Lemont is 0% more densely populated than Darien.
- People are 7.1% more likely to be married in Lemont.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years younger in Lemont.
 Darien, ILLemont, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,535329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4438.4
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 Population - 201022,062  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,098285,036,114
 Population - 199018,341  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,167.593.4
 Land Area6.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Darien, ILLemont, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Darien, ILLemont, ILUnited States
 White73.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian12.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Darien, ILLemont, ILUnited States
 Married Population57.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.4%50.2%
 Never Married26.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.832.60
 Households8,770  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,73680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,430  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Darien    3 Reviews

2/13/2021 I've lived in the Darien Illinois area for 35 years now. It's fine. Traffic is only nasty during the A.M. and PM rush hours. Thankfully, PM rush over is  More

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THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN DARIEN IS GOOD - MIDDLE CLASS. IT'S A QUIET COMMUNITY WITH GOOD SCHOOL AND A LOT OF ACTIVITES. WE'RE CLOSE ENOUGH TO CHICAGO - 30 MINUTE DRIVE -  More

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Over 14 years ago

Every medical specialty is available within  More

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Reviews for Lemont    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Pulling into Lemont off of 55 via Lemont Rd. is quite nice. My husband's aunt and her family reside in a subdivision in Lemont, and it seems quite a nice little town.   More

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