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Holly Springs, NC vs Glen Ellyn, IL

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- Glen Ellyn is 0% more densely populated than Holly Springs.
- People are 8.7% less likely to be married in Glen Ellyn.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Glen Ellyn.
 Holly Springs, NCGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,506329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
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 Population - 201024,962  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,999285,036,114
 Population - 1990908  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4,292.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,200.193.4
 Land Area16.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Holly Springs, NCGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1413.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Holly Springs, NCGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 White75.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Holly Springs, NCGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Married Population67.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households12,988  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,75980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children54.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,184  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Holly Springs    2 Reviews

I moved to Holly Springs with my husband when I was 21 years old, right after I had finished college. We chose Holly Springs for the convenient location, affordable  More

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Over 18 years ago

I moved to the Triangle in 1993, and into Holly Springs in 1995. It has been fun living here and watching the town grow. When we moved, there were 3,000 people in the  More

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Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1993 when our first child was born. One thing you should know about GE is that it is spread out and there is an "in  More

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My husband and I are life long residents of the Chicago area and have lived in Glen Ellyn since 1998. It is a comfortable, walkable, old fashion neighborhood where you  More

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