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Elwood, IN vs Fairmount, IN

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- Fairmount is 0% more densely populated than Elwood.
- People are 8.4% more likely to be married in Fairmount.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in Fairmount.
 Elwood, INFairmount, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,638329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 20108,603  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,992285,036,114
 Population - 19909,494  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,663.393.4
 Land Area3.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elwood, INFairmount, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Elwood, INFairmount, INUnited States
 White93.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elwood, INFairmount, INUnited States
 Married Population41.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households3,276  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock71580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,138  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elwood    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I don't even know where to start. I lived in Elwood for around 11 years and do not recommend moving here. The town is VERY oppressed–drugs are a big issue, as well as  More

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Over 11 years ago

Yuk!  More

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Reviews for Fairmount    2 Reviews

My husband and I grew up in the Chicagoland area. We wanted to raise our children in a better place so work moved us to Florida, we stayed for almost 10 years although  More

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Over 19 years ago

A good place to live if you like small towns and friendly  More

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