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- Gurnee is 0% more densely populated than Green Bay.
- People are 26.9% more likely to be married in Gurnee.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Gurnee.
 Green Bay, WIGurnee, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,826329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 2010103,939  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,834285,036,114
 Population - 199096,466  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now7.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,282.993.4
 Land Area45.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Green Bay, WIGurnee, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Green Bay, WIGurnee, ILUnited States
 White67.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.1%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Green Bay, WIGurnee, ILUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households43,887  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,13480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households19,193  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Green Bay    30 Reviews

We moved here when I was a child some 40+ years ago. I left to go to school, returned for a job, left for another job out of state, returned to help family, left state  More

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Over 7 years ago

Grew up here. There's not as much to do as in a large city, but it's safe fun place full of nice people.  More

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I've been living here since 2014 since moving from California and I've noticed that while there are some cool people here, most are rude and out of that group some are  More

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Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews

We moved here four years ago from Evanston, IL and I have to say it's been the worst experience of my life. The people here are closed minded, rude, homophobic, racist.  More

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Gurnee is a relatively new community. Incorporated in 1927, it remained a primarily rural, small town until the 1970's. It was at about this time that the growth and  More

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