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Frankfort, IN vs Merrillville, IN

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- Merrillville is 0% more densely populated than Frankfort.
- People are 10.7% less likely to be married in Merrillville.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in Merrillville.
 Frankfort, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,196329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
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 Population - 201016,417  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,560285,036,114
 Population - 199014,754  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,089.993.4
 Land Area7.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Frankfort, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Frankfort, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 White70.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock44.9%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Frankfort, INMerrillville, INUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.3%50.2%
 Never Married34.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households6,034  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,66580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,571  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Frankfort    2 Reviews
Shan · Frankfort, IN
Great place to live, work and play!
Over 1 years ago

I have lived in Frankfort for over 40 years. Previously I lived all over the country. This is one of kindest and caring communities I have known. Clinton County is the  More

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David · Frankfort, IN
Life long resident with an objective opinion
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Frankfort my entire life from age 5 on. I've traveled to London, Paris and Rome, drove from Frankfort to LA and Vegas, many times to Florida, twice visited  More

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Reviews for Merrillville    3 Reviews
Edna · Indianapolis, IN
Nope
Over 5 years ago

too close to Gary with that  More

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Vernon · Merrillville, IN
Good place to raise a family
Over 13 years ago

Just thirty minuits from Chicago . Good schools. Low cost of  More

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Abhd · Crown Point, IN
Ok place to visit but I wouldn't want to live here
Over 20 years ago

Reasonable cost of living and fairly safe. Also close to Chitown so the cultural stuff is there. Shopping is run of the mill brand name franchises, nothing too  More

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