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Mexico, MO vs West Chicago, IL

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- West Chicago is 0% more densely populated than Mexico.
- People are 22.9% more likely to be married in West Chicago.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in West Chicago.
 Mexico, MOWest Chicago, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,881329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201011,517  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,469285,036,114
 Population - 199011,290  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,684.593.4
 Land Area12.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mexico, MOWest Chicago, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mexico, MOWest Chicago, ILUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock48.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mexico, MOWest Chicago, ILUnited States
 Married Population42.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.3%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.392.60
 Households4,345  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,96180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,626  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mexico    3 Reviews

We moved here in October 2020 from Lehigh Acres, Florida. We wanted somewhere with all 4 seasons instead of hot weather 7-8 months out of the year and cooler weather  More

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Unfortunately, some views of Mexico, Missouri are focused on the past and so those people will stay living in the past, as the rest of us move forward. As to the  More

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Mexico Missouri use to be a very nice little community with activities and many businesses on the square. That was twenty five years ago. Now it is a ghost town of what  More

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Reviews for West Chicago    1 Reviews

My husband and I moved to West Chicago 11 years ago. We love it here. It has a small town feel in Big Dupage County. The town holds a community festival called  More

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