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Hobe Sound, FL vs Chicago, IL

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- Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Hobe Sound.
- People are 24.1% less likely to be married in Chicago.
- The Median Age is 20.9 years younger in Chicago.
 Hobe Sound, FLChicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,742,119329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201011,813  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,896,016285,036,114
 Population - 199011,507  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-7.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock12,060.393.4
 Land Area7.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hobe Sound, FLChicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Hobe Sound, FLChicago, ILUnited States
 White84.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.8%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hobe Sound, FLChicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population49.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.2%50.2%
 Never Married22.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.3%10.8%
 Widowed10.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households6,193  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock574,82580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,687  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hobe Sound    3 Reviews
Matie · Hobe Sound, FL
Hobe Sound a hint of Old FL
Over 4 years ago

Having lived in S Florida since 1980s Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach in Broward County moved north into Palm Beach County 1990s (Lake Worth Area, The  More

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Dan · Port St. Lucie, FL
boring
Over 9 years ago

boring as  More

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Brian · Hobe Sound, FL
Popular community
Over 12 years ago

We have lived in Hobe Sound just over 2 years at this point and have not regretted the decision. Hobe Sound is a quieter town that other towns that surround it such as  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews
Sam · Chicago, IL
Beautiful city with reasonable cost of living
Over 2 years ago

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Daniel · Bremen, IN
My Favorite City in the Country
Over 3 years ago

Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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Betty · Chicago, IL
Crime ridden Medical center.
Over 3 years ago

I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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