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Georgetown, SC vs Elgin, IL

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- Elgin is 0% more densely populated than Georgetown.
- People are 22.9% more likely to be married in Elgin.
- The Median Age is 10.4 years younger in Elgin.
 Georgetown, SCElgin, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock114,156329,725,481
 Female Population54.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 20109,211  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock94,487285,036,114
 Population - 19909,517  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,044.193.4
 Land Area6.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Georgetown, SCElgin, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6411.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Georgetown, SCElgin, ILUnited States
 White43.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.0%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock47.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Georgetown, SCElgin, ILUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.0%50.2%
 Never Married38.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households3,535  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock27,37080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children10.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,279  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Georgetown    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Georgetown like many nice towns are ruined by the foul smell of these mills that not only polute the air but the water as well. Why there are not controls put on them  More

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Over 18 years ago

I don't live in Georgetown, but spent a few days there on vacation in the summer of 2006. I'd never want to live there because of the disgusting, nauseating smell that  More

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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