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Duluth, MN vs Des Plaines, IL

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- Des Plaines is 0% more densely populated than Duluth.
- People are 39.7% more likely to be married in Des Plaines.
- The Median Age is 8.4 years older in Des Plaines.
 Duluth, MNDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,413329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
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 Population - 201086,193  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,720285,036,114
 Population - 199085,493  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,211.793.4
 Land Area71.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Duluth, MNDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Duluth, MNDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 White87.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Duluth, MNDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Married Population38.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married44.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households36,106  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,33580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,077  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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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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