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Downers Grove, IL vs Boone, NC

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- Boone is 0% more densely populated than Downers Grove.
- People are 75.6% less likely to be married in Boone.
- The Median Age is 21.9 years younger in Boone.
 Downers Grove, ILBoone, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,055329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock20.938.4
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 Population - 201048,943  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,472285,036,114
 Population - 199046,858  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock48.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,862.293.4
 Land Area14.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Downers Grove, ILBoone, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock19.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock2.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Downers Grove, ILBoone, NCUnited States
 White82.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.1%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Downers Grove, ILBoone, NCUnited States
 Married Population57.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock86.0%50.2%
 Never Married27.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households20,382  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,30780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,039  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Over 13 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Over 18 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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Reviews for Boone    15 Reviews

Not sure where they got the rents from. Maybe not updated as there is nowhere to rent in Boone. Unless a student and they are paying $1000+ for 1 bedroom/bath shared  More

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Over 11 years ago

Boone and the High Country's climate is unique to North Carolina and the Southeast. It's cool summers and snowy winters are much more comparable to places much farther  More

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The area is beautiful - living in the Blue Ridge Mountains is gorgeous. But .. the views don't pay the bills. Housing is overpriced. You are better off living  More

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