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Glens Falls, NY vs Effingham, IL

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- Effingham is 0% more densely populated than Glens Falls.
- People are 9.4% more likely to be married in Effingham.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Effingham.
 Glens Falls, NYEffingham, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,218329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3738.4
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 Population - 201014,691  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,384285,036,114
 Population - 199015,023  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,201.393.4
 Land Area3.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glens Falls, NYEffingham, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Glens Falls, NYEffingham, ILUnited States
 White90.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glens Falls, NYEffingham, ILUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.0%50.2%
 Never Married35.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households6,674  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,06380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,078  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Glens Falls    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Glens Falls is a very courteous small city. I read somewhere it is the safest city for its size in U.S. Real estate very cheap ( nice 4 bedroom house for under  More

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I moved to Glens Falls in 2009 from downstate, sucked in by their new facade and tempted by the surprisingly low cost of real estate. There's a reason why this area's  More

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Over 14 years ago

I used to seriously dislike living near here. The town used to be falling apart, with no future, and not much to do. It has changed greatly in the past decade, from  More

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Reviews for Effingham    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Excellent Christian community and conservative area. Nice area surrounded by farmland and lakes!  More

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Over 13 years ago

Effingham is a place of conservative ideals and belief in the United States  More

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Over 18 years ago

We checked in to this motel on our way home from a funeral. It was nearly 10:00 PM and we were all tired from a long day of travelling. Upon entering the room, we  More

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