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Homewood, IL vs Glen Ellyn, IL

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- Glen Ellyn is 0% more densely populated than Homewood.
- People are 25.2% more likely to be married in Glen Ellyn.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in Glen Ellyn.
 Homewood, ILGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock28,506329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
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 Population - 201019,322  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,999285,036,114
 Population - 199019,278  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,200.193.4
 Land Area5.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Homewood, ILGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Homewood, ILGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 White41.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Homewood, ILGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households7,272  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,75980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,343  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Homewood    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Homewood used to be a nice place to live but now there are alot of burglaries and the police isn't doing much about  More

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Even though I've left the Chicago area to move out west, I won't forget about where I was born & raised - Home Sweet Homewood! As part of the oft-overlooked Southern  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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