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Gillette, WY vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Gillette.
- People are 35.7% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Chicago.
 Gillette, WYChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population48.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201031,558  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 199017,635  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now82.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area23.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gillette, WYChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Gillette, WYChicago, ILUnited States
 White84.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gillette, WYChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population58.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married25.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households11,954  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,653  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Not sure why the people relying to the negative comments with positive comments don't make their own reviews. Gillette has the same problems that similarly-sized towns  More

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Over 4 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

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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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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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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