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Des Plaines, IL vs Carl Junction, MO

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- Carl Junction is 0% more densely populated than Des Plaines.
- People are 4.8% more likely to be married in Carl Junction.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years younger in Carl Junction.
 Des Plaines, ILCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,099329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201058,323  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,294285,036,114
 Population - 199053,223  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock59.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,475.093.4
 Land Area14.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Des Plaines, ILCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Des Plaines, ILCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 White59.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian14.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Des Plaines, ILCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Married Population54.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.2%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.862.60
 Households22,502  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,95380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,167  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews
al  · Des Plaines, IL
too high
Over 15 years ago

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Pat · Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines
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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Donald · Des Plaines, IL
DP Climate
Over 18 years ago

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

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Reviews for Carl Junction    1 Reviews
John · Carl Junction, MO
More cons than pros
Over 3 years ago

Folks will tell you to go to CJ as they have the best schools in the area. That's both debatable, and doesn't really tell the entire story. The best schools in this  More

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