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Erie, IL vs Colfax, IA

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- Colfax is 0% more densely populated than Erie.
- People are 2.8% more likely to be married in Colfax.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years younger in Colfax.
 Erie, ILColfax, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,957329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
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 Population - 20101,602  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,223285,036,114
 Population - 19901,572  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock829.293.4
 Land Area1.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Erie, ILColfax, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1414.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Erie, ILColfax, IAUnited States
 White97.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Erie, ILColfax, IAUnited States
 Married Population51.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married18.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed10.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households792  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households264  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Erie    2 Reviews
IDaveZ · Erie, IL
Exceptional Small Town Living
Over 15 years ago

Erie is a caring town with a superb school district. A great bedroom community close to the Quad Cities. Very affordable housing. An outstanding community to raise a  More

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Abhd · Chandler, AZ
Looking for Peyton Place?
Over 19 years ago

Erie lives up to its name. If you were not born there you do not exist. I have lived around the world and Erie is by far the unfriendliest, unincorporated, and  More

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Reviews for Colfax    1 Reviews
Chuck · Colfax, IA
Climate in Colfax
Over 19 years ago

The weather in Colfax, IA is very typical for the region. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are hot and very humid. But the Spring and Fall are better than  More

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