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Gig Harbor, WA vs Vernon Hills, IL

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- Vernon Hills is 0% more densely populated than Gig Harbor.
- People are 8.6% less likely to be married in Vernon Hills.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years younger in Vernon Hills.
 Gig Harbor, WAVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock26,723329,725,481
 Female Population53.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 20107,124  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock20,120285,036,114
 Population - 19903,236  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now236.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,452.193.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gig Harbor, WAVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Gig Harbor, WAVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 White80.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gig Harbor, WAVernon Hills, ILUnited States
 Married Population62.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.1%50.2%
 Never Married19.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households4,672  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,22180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,686  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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Reviews for Vernon Hills    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

house price a little bit  More

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Over 18 years ago

The Vernon Hills public school is top notch, consistently rated among the highest in the U.S. Schools are new, low pupil to teacher ratio, with many after school  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have lived in the Chicagoland area for over a year and a half and have not been overly impressed. I moved to Vernon Hills in May and have renewed faith in the area.   More

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