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Glen Ellyn, IL vs McHenry, IL

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- McHenry is 0% more densely populated than Glen Ellyn.
- People are 9.7% less likely to be married in McHenry.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years older in McHenry.
 Glen Ellyn, ILMcHenry, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock27,237329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.238.4
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 Population - 201027,689  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,501285,036,114
 Population - 199024,944  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,864.793.4
 Land Area6.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glen Ellyn, ILMcHenry, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Glen Ellyn, ILMcHenry, ILUnited States
 White81.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%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  Unlock16.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glen Ellyn, ILMcHenry, ILUnited States
 Married Population61.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households10,986  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,35080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,227  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews
E · Glen Ellyn, IL
Settled in 1834
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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Fiona · Glen Ellyn, IL
Old Fashion Neighborhood living
Over 11 years ago

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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Charles  · Woodstock, IL
McHenry County, Illinois: 25th Highest Property Ta
Over 13 years ago

I was transferred to Northern Illinois and I made the disastrous decision to put down roots in McHenry County, IL. As noted above, property taxes are the highest in all  More

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Brad · Round Lake, IL
recession has crime on the rise, abandon and forec
Over 15 years ago

I've Lived in McHenry for over 23yrs and it is still not that bad of a place to live at. However, Crime has been on the rise, heroin and coke are a real problem in  More

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Brad · Round Lake, IL
farnorth suburbs are becoming like all the rest of
Over 15 years ago

being a veteran of McHenry for over 20yrs. McHenry is a alright place to be, but heroin and coke are major problems there...crime is on the rise, doesn't seem to show a  More

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