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Fort Drum, NY vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Fort Drum.
- People are 39.4% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years older in Chicago.
 Fort Drum, NYChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population38.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population61.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201012,224  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 199011,578  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area14.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Drum, NYChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 415.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3426.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 542.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 640.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 840.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Drum, NYChicago, ILUnited States
 White53.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Drum, NYChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population62.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed0.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households4,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children64.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households768  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children0.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Sam · Chicago, IL
Beautiful city with reasonable cost of living
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Daniel · Bremen, IN
My Favorite City in the Country
Over 2 years ago

Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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Betty · Chicago, IL
Crime ridden Medical center.
Over 2 years ago

I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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