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Mendota, IL vs Paw Paw, IL

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- Paw Paw is 0% more densely populated than Mendota.
- People are 16.1% more likely to be married in Paw Paw.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years younger in Paw Paw.
 Mendota, ILPaw Paw, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock934329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 20107,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock852285,036,114
 Population - 19907,018  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,593.993.4
 Land Area5.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mendota, ILPaw Paw, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mendota, ILPaw Paw, ILUnited States
 White71.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mendota, ILPaw Paw, ILUnited States
 Married Population49.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households2,690  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock21880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mendota    4 Reviews

I've lived in Mendota my entire life and am very thankful for the small town that it is. The community comes together to help each other out whenever there is a need.  More

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I've lived in Chicago and have recently moved out to Mendota. The train makes it very convenient to get into the city when necessary, and an easy way for friends to  More

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