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Hoffman Estates, IL vs Lincoln, NE

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- Lincoln is 0% more densely populated than Hoffman Estates.
- People are 22.3% less likely to be married in Lincoln.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years younger in Lincoln.
 Hoffman Estates, ILLincoln, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock289,136329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 201051,941  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock225,581285,036,114
 Population - 199046,561  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,048.793.4
 Land Area21.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hoffman Estates, ILLincoln, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Hoffman Estates, ILLincoln, NEUnited States
 White48.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.0%12.2%
 Asian25.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hoffman Estates, ILLincoln, NEUnited States
 Married Population59.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.8%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households18,450  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock67,14480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,029  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hoffman Estates    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Relative easy access and good services  More

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Hoffman Estates is a good place to live. The best thing is the job market and the availability of good paying jobs. In certain areas housing is reasonably priced for  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hoffman estates growing to greatness is it's motto and ambition. Home of Sears National Headquarters, as well as the newest indoor auditorium the Sears Center, Hoffman  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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