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Gurnee, IL vs Plano, TX

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- Plano is 0% more densely populated than Gurnee.
- People are 5.4% more likely to be married in Plano.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Plano.
 Gurnee, ILPlano, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock282,181329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 201031,256  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock222,030285,036,114
 Population - 199013,701  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,937.393.4
 Land Area13.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gurnee, ILPlano, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Gurnee, ILPlano, TXUnited States
 White61.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.5%12.2%
 Asian12.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gurnee, ILPlano, TXUnited States
 Married Population55.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households11,630  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock75,24480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,496  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews
Marie · Grayslake, IL
Run. Run as fast and as far away as possible.
Over 14 years ago

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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Abhd · Gurnee, IL
Gurnee, IL - Very glad to have moved here.
Over 18 years ago

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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Reviews for Plano    42 Reviews
Joyce · Allen, TX
Sadly, Plano's golden days are over
Over 3 years ago

I had lived in Plano for over 30 years. It is where I bought my first home as a single woman, where I married, and where I raised my children. I was fortunate enough  More

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sharon · Plano, TX
Always a Best Place To Live
Over 3 years ago

We have lived in Plano for 20 years. It has been consistently rated very highly in surveys of best places to live in the US. Pros are the parks system; which includes  More

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John · Plano, TX
Utopia
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for a while now. It's wonderful here. There's a ton to do, great jobs, great parks, and pretty good school. It's the perfect  More

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