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- Downers Grove is 0% more densely populated than Moline.
- People are 11.2% more likely to be married in Downers Grove.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years older in Downers Grove.
 Moline, ILDowners Grove, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock50,209329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.838.4
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 Population - 201043,470  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock48,724285,036,114
 Population - 199043,202  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,459.893.4
 Land Area16.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moline, ILDowners Grove, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Moline, ILDowners Grove, ILUnited States
 White68.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.3%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moline, ILDowners Grove, ILUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.4%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households18,102  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock13,34380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,694  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Moline    14 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I spent the first 35 years of my life in the Illinois Quad Cities. Most of the time was spent in Moline. If you enjoy watersports, there are two rivers, and many  More

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I'm a student in the Quad Cities and have been living at The Mills with two of my friends. It's a newer complex and we haven't had any issues. Just in case anyone is  More

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I felt like I had to give a review after seeing some of the other posts about Moline. I moved here (from Chicago) a year ago, and I absolutely love it. I'll tell you  More

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Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Over 19 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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