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Highland Park, IL vs Poway, CA

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- Poway is 0% more densely populated than Highland Park.
- People are 14.3% less likely to be married in Poway.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years younger in Poway.
 Highland Park, ILPoway, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock49,005329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.638.4
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 Population - 201029,785  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,044285,036,114
 Population - 199030,575  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,254.093.4
 Land Area12.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Highland Park, ILPoway, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Highland Park, ILPoway, CAUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Highland Park, ILPoway, CAUnited States
 Married Population69.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.6%50.2%
 Never Married15.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households12,079  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,81680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,218  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Highland Park    3 Reviews
james  · Highland Park, IL
Liberal Niche on Chicago's North Shore
Over 18 years ago

You can sail on Lake Michigan, and your culture differences are welcomed. look up "North Shore Yacht Club" for sailing and kayaking  More

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Owen · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL; Culture & Recreation
Over 18 years ago

Highland Park (and the village of Highwood, which it surrounds) is a great place to live, offering a unique combination of benefits. First, it is on the shore of Lake  More

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Happy · Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, IL
Over 19 years ago

A wonderful place to rasie a family, but quite expensive. Great schools, but the "wealth culture" of this tony Chicago suburb causes a lot of anxiety among the kids.   More

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Reviews for Poway    10 Reviews
Christine · Poway, CA
Poway, a great town
Over 4 years ago

Poway is a great place to live. People are friendly, neighbors watch out for each other. Great trails, beautiful views. Love to hear the birds. Family oriented. Yes  More

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LeeW · Poway, CA
Trees Trees Trees
Over 5 years ago

Moved here 37 years ago and love the birds singing in the morning, minimal traffic noise, and convenience to Carmel Mountain Ranch for shopping. Easy access to the  More

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emmy · Poway, CA
Overpriced, soul-less, fake yoga mom kind of place
Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for 30 years. Back 30 years ago it was great. Small town, friendly people, etc. NOW Traffic is pretty bad but still better than most of SD county. I'm  More

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