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Muncie, IN vs Plainfield, IL

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- Plainfield is 0% more densely populated than Muncie.
- People are 108.5% more likely to be married in Plainfield.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years older in Plainfield.
 Muncie, INPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201070,191  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,038285,036,114
 Population - 199071,035  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock241.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,808.193.4
 Land Area27.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Muncie, INPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2014.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Muncie, INPlainfield, ILUnited States
 White80.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.3%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Muncie, INPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Married Population30.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.1%50.2%
 Never Married51.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.272.60
 Households26,435  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,52580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,340  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Muncie    10 Reviews
Melanie · Muncie, IN
Great spot in the middle of the country
Over 4 years ago

We moved from Chicago to Muncie and we absolutely love it. The housing prices, taxes, proximity to major cities are all hard to  More

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Travis · Muncie, IN
Muncie
Over 12 years ago

Muncie offers a nice home town feel with four season  More

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laura · Long Beach, CA
Muncie
Over 12 years ago

Stay away from Muncie, Indiana. The houses might be cheap, (there's a reason) but the roads are terrible, the cost of living is not any different than anywhere else. The  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews
Peter · Plainfield, IL
Housing
Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Bp · Plainfield, IL
Grand Park Subdivision
Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Eric · Plainfield, IL
Plainfleld, IL
Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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