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Lawndale, CA vs Des Plaines, IL

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- Des Plaines is 0% more densely populated than Lawndale.
- People are 16.4% more likely to be married in Des Plaines.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years older in Des Plaines.
 Lawndale, CADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock60,413329,725,481
 Female Population47.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.338.4
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 Population - 201032,765  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,720285,036,114
 Population - 199027,331  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,211.793.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lawndale, CADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Lawndale, CADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 White14.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian10.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lawndale, CADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.7%50.2%
 Never Married39.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households9,726  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,33580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,439  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lawndale    3 Reviews
Alex · Bland, MO
Great weather ugly tiny homes
Over 6 years ago

Pros- amazing weather and wonderful location. Close to shopping, 10 minutes from the beach, diversity, 5 minutes away from lax, close to freeway Cons- crazy expensive  More

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liz · Lawndale, CA
Overall, I don't think it's that bad
Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Lawndale for 4+ years. There are towns much scarier and much worse heading east. I prefer west lawndale overall, going toward prairie ave tends to get  More

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parviz · Lawndale, CA
Where I live
Over 17 years ago

Here the quality of life is excellent. We are very close to the ocean.We are near the city of Los Angeles with its multicultural atmosphere.We can enjoy the benefits of  More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews
al  · Des Plaines, IL
too high
Over 15 years ago

low  More

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Pat · Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines
Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Donald · Des Plaines, IL
DP Climate
Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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