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Gulfport, MS vs Des Plaines, IL

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- Des Plaines is 0% more densely populated than Gulfport.
- People are 30.1% more likely to be married in Des Plaines.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years older in Des Plaines.
 Gulfport, MSDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,413329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
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 Population - 201067,906  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,720285,036,114
 Population - 199040,775  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now75.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,211.793.4
 Land Area55.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gulfport, MSDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Gulfport, MSDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 White50.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gulfport, MSDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married37.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households28,064  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,33580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,481  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gulfport    15 Reviews
Rachel · Gulfport, MS
Gulfport- my new permanent home!
Over 3 years ago

I am a retiree who moved to Gulfport, MS two years ago and am truly enjoying this charming beach town. The crime rate is relatively low as is the cost of living. Yes,  More

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Andy · Gulfport, MS
The good and the bad
Over 5 years ago

Here is an updated review in 2020. The last review I’ve seen was in 2011. A lot of things have changed. Specifically speaking about Gulfport, the population has grown.  More

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Bp · Gulfport, MS
A Place to Complain and Blame
Over 14 years ago

Apparently this forum is a place where people who can't or won't make their lives successful and happy come to blame the place they are living, which in this case is the  More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews
al  · Des Plaines, IL
too high
Over 15 years ago

low  More

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Pat · Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines
Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Donald · Des Plaines, IL
DP Climate
Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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