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Des Plaines, IL vs Bridgeview, IL

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- Bridgeview is 0% more densely populated than Des Plaines.
- People are 23.7% less likely to be married in Bridgeview.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Bridgeview.
 Des Plaines, ILBridgeview, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,883329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 201058,323  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,335285,036,114
 Population - 199053,223  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,069.293.4
 Land Area14.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Des Plaines, ILBridgeview, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Des Plaines, ILBridgeview, ILUnited States
 White59.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.0%12.2%
 Asian14.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Des Plaines, ILBridgeview, ILUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households22,502  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,99080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,167  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Reviews for Bridgeview    1 Reviews

I lived much of my childhood and adult life in the Bridgeview area. When I was a kid in the early 80s it used to be a nice middle class suburb. Over the years it has  More

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