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Jefferson, NJ vs Antioch, IL

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- Antioch is 0% more densely populated than Jefferson.
- People are 7.5% less likely to be married in Antioch.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Antioch.
 Jefferson, NJAntioch, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,705329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.638.4
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 Population - 201021,299  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,788285,036,114
 Population - 199017,825  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock61.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,794.493.4
 Land Area38.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jefferson, NJAntioch, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Jefferson, NJAntioch, ILUnited States
 White82.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian4.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jefferson, NJAntioch, ILUnited States
 Married Population60.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.692.60
 Households8,151  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,06580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,572  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jefferson    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Low taxes, GREAT schools, Wonderful recreation in and out of schools. Excellent teachers and staff. In and around Lake Hopatcong, fishing, boating and beaches  More

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Over 17 years ago

Great place to live in Morris County, NJ. Year round entertainment both indoors and outdoors. Great youth sports programs thru high school. Hunting, fishing etc. On  More

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Reviews for Antioch    3 Reviews

I've lived here since the population was 6,100. Now it's around 13,000 in town. Very small town. Generations, mostly white republicans are rooted here 2-3 families deep.  More

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I've lived here since the population was 6,100. Now it's around 13,000 in town. Very small town. Generations, mostly white republicans are rooted here 2-3 families deep.  More

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Over 18 years ago

This community is half between Chicago and Milwaukee along the Illinois-Wisconsin border. It is a small but growing community considered part of the greater Chicagoland  More

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