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Munster, IN vs Park Ridge, IL

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- Park Ridge is 0% more densely populated than Munster.
- People are 10.7% more likely to be married in Park Ridge.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years older in Park Ridge.
 Munster, INPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock39,562329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4538.4
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 Population - 201023,570  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock37,775285,036,114
 Population - 199019,949  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,581.693.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Munster, INPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Munster, INPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Munster, INPark Ridge, ILUnited States
 Married Population54.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.6%50.2%
 Never Married31.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households9,070  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,97580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,831  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Munster    4 Reviews
Mike · Munster, IN
living in Munster
Over 12 years ago

Munster is a very nice place to live. With many parks, bike paths, and social outlets there is something for everyone. Access to Chicago and its many suburbs provides  More

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Sarah  · Munster, IN
Great Schools
Over 16 years ago

Munster has some of the best schools in the state of Indiana. Paying low property taxes compared to many other NW Indiana cities and living so close to Chicago makes   More

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STELLA · Chicago, IL
MUNSTER, IN ANYONE
Over 19 years ago

I found what seems like a nice community to raise kids - Munster, IN any comments? I have a three year old and a 6 month old. comments on  More

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Reviews for Park Ridge    3 Reviews
Brett · Park Ridge, IL
friendly
Over 18 years ago

Park Ridge is a friendly community with lots of events especially in the warm weather  More

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sabrina  · Fernandina Beach, FL
A boring place
Over 18 years ago

Hemmingway complained that Oak Park was a city of broad lawns and narrow minds. He wouldn't have been so hard on Oak Park if he'd ever been to Park  More

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Jim · Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge a better than average choice
Over 19 years ago

Good access to public transportation-2 train stations,nearby train to Chicago loop,close to O'Hare Field all plus. Older town layout with horse/buggy roads now main  More

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