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East Chicago, IN vs Benton Harbor, MI

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- Benton Harbor is 0% more densely populated than East Chicago.
- People are 30.8% less likely to be married in Benton Harbor.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years younger in Benton Harbor.
 East Chicago, INBenton Harbor, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,171329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
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 Population - 201029,695  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,182285,036,114
 Population - 199033,892  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-18.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,093.493.4
 Land Area14.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 East Chicago, INBenton Harbor, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 East Chicago, INBenton Harbor, MIUnited States
 White5.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock86.5%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 East Chicago, INBenton Harbor, MIUnited States
 Married Population33.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock18.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock77.0%50.2%
 Never Married46.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households9,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,53280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock15.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,108  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock61.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Bp · East Chicago, IN
Ridiculous state to live in
Over 15 years ago

Do not move to East Chicado Indiana. No jobs high crimes and many Chicagoans out here now. I would'nt say that's a bad thing because the kids that are born and raise in  More

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Bp · Norfolk, VA
Stay Away!!!
Over 16 years ago

I was born and raise in East Chicago, In. and over the years I have seen vast decay of a once very vibrant and beautiful city...crime is out of control...the politics  More

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