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Glen Ellyn, IL vs Elburn, IL

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- Elburn is 0% more densely populated than Glen Ellyn.
- People are 27.1% less likely to be married in Elburn.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years younger in Elburn.
 Glen Ellyn, ILElburn, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,981329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3438.4
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 Population - 201027,689  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,756285,036,114
 Population - 199024,944  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock121.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,915.293.4
 Land Area6.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glen Ellyn, ILElburn, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Glen Ellyn, ILElburn, ILUnited States
 White81.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian8.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glen Ellyn, ILElburn, ILUnited States
 Married Population61.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households10,986  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,52280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,227  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1993 when our first child was born. One thing you should know about GE is that it is spread out and there is an "in  More

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My husband and I are life long residents of the Chicago area and have lived in Glen Ellyn since 1998. It is a comfortable, walkable, old fashion neighborhood where you  More

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Reviews for Elburn    3 Reviews

Elburn has been growing in population within the past 5 years. Houses are being built all around. More people, more traffic. One grocery store, several nice restaurants,  More

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Cloudy days, hot & humid summers, damp & cold winters. Spring is often too wet and fall can be cold and blustery. If it wasn't for my job and family I would move  More

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Standard crummy midwest weather. Hot humid summers. Windy frigid winters. Best season is Fall from September to Early  More

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