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Joliet, IL vs Coal City, IL

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- Coal City is 0% more densely populated than Joliet.
- People are 4.5% more likely to be married in Coal City.
- The Median Age is 8.2 years older in Coal City.
 Joliet, ILCoal City, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,238329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 2010147,521  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,797285,036,114
 Population - 199076,836  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now90.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock952.493.4
 Land Area64.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Joliet, ILCoal City, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Joliet, ILCoal City, ILUnited States
 White44.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Joliet, ILCoal City, ILUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.5%50.2%
 Never Married38.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households49,563  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,42280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,616  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Joliet    7 Reviews
Jack · Woodridge, IL
BEST PLACE TO LIVE
Over 11 years ago

Great place to live !!!!!!!!!! Lived in Naperville for 30 years in that rat race ! Came herE bought a home reallll cheap and neighbors are great and taxes are low ! Lots  More

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william · Joliet, IL
joliet the town
Over 11 years ago

its laid back mixed town people mind to them self.I like it at first I didn't but it grew on me anyway overall its a nice place to  More

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Bp · Joliet, IL
Culture and Recreation
Over 13 years ago

The West side of town above the Bluffs is filled with stately Victorian homes. Public gatherings on major holidays are  More

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Reviews for Coal City    4 Reviews
est · Coal City, IL
None.
Over 13 years ago

No culture at all. Very rigid, uneducated, small town in  More

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Amy · Coal City, IL
Life in Coal City :)
Over 15 years ago

Coal City is a nice quiet little town where people mostly mind their own business. There are plenty of community events, this is a great place to live if you have young  More

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Walt  · Hampshire, IL
Airfield History
Over 16 years ago

What do the powers to be say in Coal City, Illinois, about the possibility that the very first airfield in the world was in Coal City. We need to speak to a Historian of  More

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